I have been following the court case of the 4 year old abused child in Edmonton and this quote is very fitting.

“Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that [...]

As you may have noticed, I have changed the skin on my blog. I really like the skin that Mack had done for me over at SportsGuru and so I wanted something nice and clean like that. This is the result. Much thanks to Mack who did all the work on the CSS to make [...]

I received a phishing e-mail this morning that made me laugh.

You think if these morons are going to send out an e-mail phishing for information they would at least get the company name right…unless of course any of you have actually heard of PayPalr.
Tags: phishing, e-mail, scams

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I did a post the other day about the court case involving the mother and stepdad of a 4 year old girl on trial for various crimes against this little girl.
As this trial progresses we are hearing more and more of the things these “parents” did to their child. Being handcuffed or stuffed into wooden [...]

The word for April 25th is “Ninnyhammer”.
Pronounciation: (ni-nEE-ha-muhr).
Meaning: A simpleton; a silly person; a fool; a blockhead. An imbecilic, dull witted person.
When it comes to global warming, scientists and the American public aren’t talking on the same wavelength.
Most scientists believe that humans and their machines are mainly responsible for the 1.4° Fahrenheit rise in the world’s [...]

Answer for Last Week: Arctic (14,056,000 sq km), Southern (20,327,000 sq km), Indian (68,556,000 sq km), Atlantic (76,762,000 sq km), Pacific (155,557,000 sq km).
Megan was the only person to get the question right.
Question for this week: What are the 5 largest countries in order of land mass?
Post your answer in the comments and the winner will [...]

I came across this article in the Edmonton Sun today that just appalled me. This case involves the torture and abuse of a 4 year old girl.
Who are the defendants? Some sick and twisted pedophile? Some crazed murderer who just got out of jail? Some psycopath that escaped from an institution? No…it was her mother and [...]

With Earth Day being yesterday I thought this quote was very appropriate.

“To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.” – Wendell Berry (1934–present), an American man of letters, academic, cultural and economic critic, and farmer. He is a prolific author of novels, short stories, [...]

Earth Day was yesterday. The 37th annual observance of the day. Did you do anything to observe the day? Do you do anything to help with the environment?
Are you looking for an easy way to start helping the environment? Get rid of your incandescent light bulbs. You know the ones. The ones that look and [...]

The word for April 18th is “Mulligrubs”.
Pronounciation: (MUL-i-grubz).
Meaning: A state of depression of spirits. Low-spirited. An ill-tempered person. Grumpiness.
After the events at Virginia Tech on Monday, the people of Blacksburg, Virginia must be in a state of mulligrub. Not just a dismal feeling, a full blown depression of the spirit. That state of mulligrub will last for [...]