February 2012
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The Different Social Media Explained
Source: Facebook
Feb 27th
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Why We Should Fear Rick Santorum - And His...
Rick Santorum is a dangerous man. He is a closed-minded know-it-all. He has a wicked temper and hates an awful lot of things. He is remarkably ignorant, and when he is caught lying, he lies more. He appears to have some serious issues with sex and women. It takes awhile to understand his mindset, but once you get it – it’s terrifying. No wonder Santorum did not get re-elected as Senator from...
Feb 27th
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Want A Giant Book Advance? Kill Somebody - But...
Yes, I think OJ Simpson did it, although he was not convicted in federal court of the murders of Ron Goldman and Nicole Simpson. OJ even wrote a book that was supposedly his confession, entitled IF I DID IT, purchased by HarperCollins and scheduled to include a TV tie-in. Public reaction was so swift and angry that Rupurt Murdoch finally cancelled the deal - but the book went on to be revised and...
Feb 20th
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Do You Know What TOFI Means?
OK, I’ll tell you. It stands for “Thin on the Outside, Fat on the Inside.” I hope to hecko everyone reads this. People who are obviously fat look like they should have health problems. Some of them do, but others may be quite healthy, if they are exercising and eating well. Yes, large people can be healthy. Thin people get a pass because they are thin. Some of them may be...
Feb 20th
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A Passion for Carving Books
See more amazing carvings by this artist at http://briandettmer.com
Feb 19th
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Department of Homeland Security is Monitoring Your...
A video on CNN explained that DHS is paying a private company $11 million to screen Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook for any red flag words and phrases, such as…. tornado? Here is a screen grab from the video: If you mention “health concerns” or long lines at the airport on Twitter, your account will be flagged by DHS. The video pointed out that the screenings are not...
Feb 18th
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The Moon in a Drop of Water
Amazing photographer also specializes in colorful “splash” photos as well as a series of soap film: http://www.flickr.com/photos/maianer
Feb 17th
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Tower of Books... About Lincoln!
Amazing. 15,000 books all about Abraham Lincoln. http://harvardpress.typepad.com/hup_publicity/2012/02/tower-of-lincoln-books.html
Feb 17th
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Will Play for Cheese
Feb 16th
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What Publishers Think I Do
Feb 16th
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Because Flippers Are Not Already Hard Enough to...
Feb 15th
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Valentine's Day
Feb 11th
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Women Keep Flying...
Thanks to my friend Mary for finding this one.
Feb 11th
“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in...”
– Winston Churchill (via maturecontent)
Feb 9th
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Life, Simplified
Feb 9th
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Journals with Wavy Lines! Love 'Em or Hate 'Em?
Me, myself… Love ‘em! http://www.behance.net/gallery/Inspiration-Pad/430578
Feb 9th
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Equal Rights
From MoveOn
Feb 7th
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Leap For It - February 29, 2012
Feb 2nd
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Dogs Against Romney
Feb 2nd
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Remember Your Gall Bladder. Seriously.
Whoever thinks about their gall bladder? It’s one of those parts of the human body that is supposed to just work correctly, unrecognized and underappreciated. Evidently my gall bladder was not feeling the love, because it staged a little rebellion.  In May, 2011, we moved. By the time all the boxes were in our new house, I was experiencing a collection of symptoms that seemed minor and...
Feb 1st
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How to Sing the Blues (Oldie But Goodie)
HOW TO SING THE BLUES by Lame Mango Washington (attributed to Memphis Earlene Gray with help from Uncle Plunky, revisions by Little Blind Patti D. and Dr. Stevie Franklin) 1. Most Blues begin, “Woke up this morning.” 2. “I got a good woman” is a bad way to begin the Blues, ‘less you stick something nasty in the next line, like, “I got a good woman, with the...
Feb 1st
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Find Your Inner Blues Personality
Feb 1st