Surprise!

Does it really matter...

when you're about to die? (A matter of keeping things in perspective. :^)

http://xkcd.com/123/

Think locally, act globally!

An active septuagenarian shows that Florida's climate change is all about the local land use.

The love of a good woman

Loving your wife if Biblical. It also happens to be biological. This shouldn't be a surprise, but from the article just linked, you will probably be able to figure out what to do about it.

And, also in the news, the Muslims now have word from on high about how not to love your wife -- when she's misbehaving.

Let your wife know how much you love her today. Maybe on or before the 14th, too, but not specifically. ;^)

Trafficking

Over at arstechnica.com, they have a some information from the Denver area papers that show that increasing yellow-light times decreases red-light violations -- and probably, therefore, safety.

Hmmmm... But it would probably drastically reduce the amount of $s that they get in "red-light camera" ticket payments.

:^/

I was concerned yesterday...

when I read that High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) contained mercury (Hg).

It may have been a lot of noise without substance. Debunked here.

Now I can suck down my Cokes in peace. Ahhhh!

(Or pecan pie... Or... ;^)

I like this cat's attitude...