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    links for 2007-01-28

    Sacred Cave of Rome’s Founders Discovered, Archaeologists Say (tags: Archeology Rome Cave) Childhood Poverty Is Found to Portend High Adult Costs – New York Times (tags: MakePovertyHistory Poverty) Appointment called unconstitutional – Los Angeles Times (tags: Law Bush Appointee Rove)

  • Mini-Posts - The Life of Riley

    Riley’s Self Image

    Riley looks just like this when he's grabbed his favorite boingy-boingy toy in his mouth and tries to walk off with it before getting pulled back by the elastic cord. Just now David was playing with him upstairs and we had a case of "wacky cat" right on the bed. Riley went completely spazzy for the toy, and we were lounging at either end of it just laughing hysterically at him. Then he collided with the laptop and decamped for the relative safety of the floor. Funny little kitty! 

  • Food, Glorious Food - Health And Fitness

    Getting Fitter

    I’m at the end of my third week of the 6-week fitness deal I got through work,and it’s quite evident that it’s starting to pay off. I’ve lost a few pounds, but more importantly, I’ve gained muscle mass, or at least muscle tone. Last week’s tally: I was somewhat slack at the beginning of the week, especially when I missed my original personal trainer session. But I picked up and got in Tuesday night, Wednesday night, Thursday morning, had a trainer session that day, and yesterday morning. Plus, today David and I got in to Bally’s, and I did a…

  • Blogs Wot I Read - Hot Off The Presses

    With The Teapot In The Hotel Bar By Colonel Mustardovich

    Boing Boing: Murdered spy Litvinenko was killed with radioactive teapot British officials say police have cracked the murder-by-poison case of former spy Alexander Litvinenko, including the discovery of a “hot” teapot at Londons Millennium Hotel with an off-the-charts reading for Polonium-210, the radioactive material used in the killing. Holy CRAP, what a development. I suspect that actually the poison was introduced into the tea so that Litvinenko would drink it, and the radioactivity is just a carryover of that. How horrifying to think of all the people afterwards who might have used the teapot, or handled it, but fortunately it…

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    ecto ahora es simpatico con WordPress 2.1

    Ecto and WordPress 2.1: error on getting post categories : Meandering Passage Thanks to my hubby and in-house geek, he found why ecto stopped working with this blog, but still worked with the Holy Moly blog, which hadn't been upgraded to 2.1 yet.  [tags]Wordpress2.1, ecto[/tags]