You know you read some things and sometimes you come across an article that you don’t believe you have read right so you have to go back through the article again to make sure that you weren’t making things up or mis-reading the print. I came across one of those articles the other day. Here [...]

50,000 visitors. Holy Schmoly.
I really need to thank all of you, my readers, for your continued support. As of Wednesday evening I hit 50,000 visitors to my site. I started my site and made my first post back on the evening of March 14th, 2004 so to hit the level of visitors I have in [...]

Lately I have noticed, as have many of you, that the spammers have now figured out how to start sending their spam mails to us through the comments on our blogs. I have one thing to say…Leave Us Alone! In response the junk they find necessary to send us I have written the following letter [...]

My second pick for Blog of the Week again goes to a fellow Canadian blogger. Anvilcloud over at Raindrops is this weeks recipient of my weekly honor.
Anvilcloud is a 50+ year old former teacher from Canada’s east coast who loves to share his thoughts. His writing is straight forward and humorous, and he tells a [...]

Many of you who are frequent readers know that 2 of my 3 children (Mack and Kimmi) have moved to Edmonton for school. Mack left for high school 6 years ago and is now in his 4th year at the U of A and Kimmi left in September for grade 12 upgrading and college. Kimmi [...]

See this beautiful animal? Did you know that within the next 6 years this animal might not exist in the wild? This is the South China tiger.
The South China tiger is one of only 5 remaining subspecies of tigers that remain. The other 4 are the more well known Siberian and Bengal along with [...]

We are now down to 4½ hours of sunlight per day. Only about 20 more days before we start our 29 days of no sunrise. The new November gallery is now started. Check back during the month for new pictures. I took this picture a week ago before the river was totally frozen. Enjoy the [...]

I found this while I was surfing around today and thought it was good. It shows that the education system isn’t failing in all aspects as this student definitely has a creative mind.
This was supposedly an actual question given on a University chemistry mid-term. The answer by one student was so “profound” that the [...]

This is the first post in a new thing that I wanted to do. I come across some very good blogs as I travel around in cyberspace and I want others to read them and see how good they are. So on Saturdays (most anyways) I will post a review about a site that [...]

How would you like to see a middle-aged guy with a receding hairline and a paunch take off his clothes? No…not me! I don’t have a receding hairline.
The Rotary Club in Batavia, New York is hoping thousands of people want a good look. The organization is publishing a calendar for 2005 featuring 13 of [...]