It's supposed to be record heat again today. Yesterday was 109F, which is unheard of in Nashville. Today is supposed to be 107F. I've already watered my fruit trees and vegetable garden in the backyard this morning. Yesterday when I came home from work, the garden was literally wilted from the heat. I have never …
34 lawmakers – including Speaker Boehner – got inside information during the 2008 financial crisis – and immediately changed their investment portfolios
34 lawmakers – including Speaker of the House John Boehner – got inside information during the 2008 financial crisis – and immediately changed their investment portfolios - 12160.
Quote of the Day
"To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize." -- Voltaire
Happy Father’s Day
My daughter just made my day. Here's her card to me:
Research Shows Local Honey may Halt Allergies
For those with allergies, this might help. Research Shows Local Honey may Halt Allergies.
Paul, Obama and Romney: Where The Candidates Get Their Money
Paul, Obama and Romney: Where The Candidates Get Their Money
Our first-ever Ethiopian restaurant
With Elizabeth taken for the night by her wonderful Auntie, Tara and I took the opportunity last night to use a Groupon and go to an Ethiopian restaurant, Mesob. It was our first time trying Ethiopian food. The appetizer, "sambusa," was very good. When the entree arrived, the injera bread on its own plate looked …
Rescued dog adopted
Good news, the dog we rescued recently has now been adopted! http://nashvillehumane.org/cTdview.cfm/cT_id/4/cTv_id/15/recordset/907
Scientists Use Magnetic Brain Stimulation To Turn Anyone Into A Genius
Scientists Use Magnetic Brain Stimulation To Turn Anyone Into A Genius. Cool! Sign me up! Upon further review, the title is misleading. It simply makes this one test case more observant, which is great, but it's not genius.