Church Times – Anglican statement not meant to be pro-Mugabe, says bishop Clarification from the Anglican bishops regarding Zimbabwe, Mugabe (tags: anglican Zimbabwe) U.S. Navy ship rescues injured Greek mariner (tags: Navy rescue)
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Boing Boing: Satan responsible for illegal immigration, says Utah delegate Years ago, in fact immediately after leaving Utah for college in Oregon, I quickly learned to say "I was born in Colorado" when asked where I was from. It avoided conversations where I would have to try to explain the inexplicable about a state, and a state of mind.
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***Dave over at DDtB says this video hiliarious, but is even funnier if you have kids. YouTube – Voted Best Commercial in Europe I respectfully beg to differ; it's even funnier if you don't. I can't watch it without going into a convulsive fit of laughing that brings on a coughing jag. On a less "neener neener" note, it's refreshingly candid and aimed straight at the target market that most needs to get this message.
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Expect this true story to turn up on CSI:Miami next season. How very bizarre; this occurred right after our return. It's not a pretty story, and there's been very little more reported since this story from early April: Millionaire Found Dead In Miami Hotel – News Story – WPLG Miami MIAMI — It's not the place one would expect a millionaire to turn up dead. But that's what happened to Daniel Richard Burke inside room No. 209 at the Biscayne Inn. In an area of Biscayne Boulevard long known for prostitution and drug use, Burke's death came as a surprise…
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This just makes me cry and laugh with happiness. What a tremendous thrill! What a huge smile! Reportedly, he communicates the word "Yes" by raising an eyebrow, so I wonder if he's saying "Yes! YES! Yesyesyes!"? Also, how many people can say "we took Stephen Hawking out for a spin"? Zero gravity a blast for Hawking – Travel – theage.com.au Cosmologist Stephen Hawking soared into weightlessness on Thursday on a zero gravity flight that allowed the leading expert on gravity to briefly escape from his wheelchair. "It was amazing … I could have gone on and on,'' Hawking,…