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Cheap, Practical -- and Sort of Odd -- Gift Giving
Last Christmas, because everybody was in financially challenging situations, we agreed to go cheap on gifts -- for everyone, that is, but the Toddler, who simultaneously performs the function of daugh...
Posted on 3/1/13 at 1:09 PM
Real Klingons Wear Pink in Star Trek: The Animated Series
Giant pink tribbles. Spock casting magic spells. The crew turning into babies, growing gills, or shrinking. Is there no weirdness that failed to occur on Star Trek: The Animated Series? No. No, ...
Posted on 1/29/13 at 12:03 PM
Only three shows of “The Odd Couple” left
In case you havent noticed there are only three shows left the 2nd ACT Community Theater production of The Odd Couple. We opened last night and the Thursday crowd seemed to enjoy it. I hate to be a sh...
Posted on 9/21/12 at 9:49 AM
DEMISE OF HUMANKIND UPDATE: 75 people involved in fight at the birthday party of a 3-year-old
And you tell me over and over and over again, my friend, how you dont believe were on the eve of destruction? Okay, Ill just keep making the case that humankind is spiraling toward self-oblivion via t...
Posted on 9/30/10 at 4:32 PM
Explain normal
I used to think there was nothing worse than a bored 4-year-old. I stand corrected. Bored teenagers are just as fretful. I was standing in the garage with my husband yesterday, having just gotten home...
Posted on 7/9/10 at 10:00 AM
'Zombies' invade University of Michigan campus
You can learn a lot from a zombie. At least that's what a University of Michigan professor hopes her 31 graduate students took away from Tuesday's bizarre, albeit bloody, “zombie apocalypse.” The classroom exercise was designed to get School of Public Health students thinking about what the appropriate response should be during a disaster.April 24, 2013
Mont. man reunited with bird he lost in a divorce
A Great Falls man who lost his macaw in a divorce more than five years ago has been reunited with the bird, thanks to an observant friend.April 23, 2013
X-rays show NH man swallowed ring, police say
Police say the X-rays don't lie: A man who tried to flee from a New Hampshire jewelry store with a diamond ring worth $3,200 swallowed it.April 17, 2013
X-rays show NH man swallowed ring, police say
Police say the X-rays don't lie: A man who tried to flee from a New Hampshire jewelry store with a diamond ring worth $3,200 swallowed it.April 13, 2013
Thirsty Ore. burglars left telltale juice carton
Authorities in southwest Oregon say two burglars took silver ingots, collectible coins, electronics and jewelry in a break-in last fall. They also took a carton of orange juice from the refrigerator, shared it and left the carton on the garage floor. Uh, oh.April 12, 2013
Thirsty Ore. burglars left telltale juice carton
Authorities in southwest Oregon say two burglars took silver ingots, collectible coins, electronics and jewelry in a break-in last fall. They also took a carton of orange juice from the refrigerator, shared it and left the carton on the garage floor. Uh, oh.April 12, 2013
Montana pet owner to feds: The dog ate my money
A Montana man whose 12-year-old golden retriever ate five $100 bills hopes to be reimbursed by the federal government.April 10, 2013
Montana pet owner to feds: The dog ate my money
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man whose 12-year-old golden retriever ate five $100 bills hopes to be reimbursed by the federal government.By Associated Press , April 10, 2013
Swanky beach enclave seeks relief from bird stench
SAN DIEGO (AP) — La Jolla's jagged coastline is strictly protected by environmental laws to ensure the San Diego community remains the kind of seaside jewel that has attracted swanky restaurants, top-flight hotels and some of the nation's rich and famous, including billionaire businessman Irwin Jacobs and former presidential candidate Mitt Romney.By Julie Watson, Associated Press , April 08, 2013
5,000 NYC pay phones will take you back to 1993
NEW YORK (AP) — Want to journey to a grittier time in New York City's not-too-distant past, when the murder rate was sky-high, Times Square was a crossroads of crime and porn, Starbucks had yet to arrive, and hardly anyone owned a cellphone?By Karen Matthews, Associated Press , April 07, 2013
Iowa museum says tortoise was never stolen
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — An African leopard tortoise thought to be stolen from an Iowa museum was actually trapped behind paneling in her enclosure, and a misguided employee who found her lied to keep up the story about her theft, the museum announced Friday.By Associated Press , April 06, 2013
Goat that walked into Mont. bar was taken from zoo
So the goat that walked into a Montana bar last weekend ... was stolen from a petting zoo.April 06, 2013
Philadelphia gets ready to play 'Pong' on building
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia is getting ready for a supersized game of "Pong" — on the side of a skyscraper.By Kathy Matheson, Associated Press , April 06, 2013
Goat that walked into Mont. bar was taken from zoo
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — So the goat that walked into a Montana bar last weekend ... was stolen from a petting zoo.By Associated Press , April 06, 2013
Ewes-ful: Paris hires sheep to mow city lawns
PARIS (AP) — Will tourists soon see flocks of baaing sheep at the Eiffel Tower and bleating ewes by Notre Dame cathedral?By Thomas Adamson, Associated Press , April 06, 2013
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