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Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
The Top 10 Crazy Bastards Who Actually Changed the World (For the Better)
Wow. It has the Russian dog-head guy. (Sergei Bryukhonenko.) The scientist who liked to experiment on keeping severed dog heads alive.
OK, not really whitefontable, except for people who don't want to hear about bad stuff happening to dogs. Thankfully the article doesn't go into much detail.
The article also includes Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, Tesla and Pythagoras.
so much yucky feeling this morning. do not plan to leave the house. scrapped church and am now doing homework with mac. ugh want bed.
Ditaboo keeps trying to convince me she should get my coffee.
SO not on, in so many ways.
*makes a note to get Dittaboo her own Coffee Bean gift card*
Gracie is such a big girl, and so delighted to be walking and seeing properly! And Liv is just a gorgeous young lady. This picture of Ryan is cracking me up; that's just so exactly a billytea expression.
Matilda update: She is in love with the toddler makeup kit my dad got her, and spends much of the day with sparkly lips and big shimmery pink blotches all over her face, making concerned moues at herself in a Sephora pocket mirror I lent her. She explained very seriously to me yesterday, while glittering up my lips with blueberry gloss, "I like to have lots of lipsticks on my lips, because it makes me more happy." Sigh.
The Top 10 Crazy Bastards Who Actually Changed the World (For the Better)
That was highly entertaining. I did not know Tycho Brahe had a drunken moose. Silver nose, yes. Moose? No.
Oh msbelle, I hope you are getting my cold.
do not think so SUe. much more likely flu shot from Thursday is taking a toll. ALso, while doing homework with mac, I turned and WHAM something in my shoulder went wrong, sll pinchy and sharp pain and I need to stretch that bitch out.
mac is now off with his uncle and I am going to watch some Tivo'd stuff for an hour or so.
The Top 10 Crazy Bastards Who Actually Changed the World (For the Better)
To be fair, one of the people who swears that Edison stole all those patents was Tesla, who was, as they point out, crazy. Brilliant, but crazy.
They fail to point out that the major battle Jackson won occurred after the war was over. I don't really think Jackson was crazy in the sense of the other nine. Mean, vindictive, really touchy and a horrible president, but not certifiable.
Ooh, I want this, even though I don't need it: Portable office built into a steamer trunk
Here's a portable office built into an oversized repro of a vintage steamer trunk -- it's a movable workspace you can take on the QEII or sail off with on a zeppelin.
Crafted by antiques dealer and furniture maker Timothy Oulton of London, our oversized steamer trunk armoire is configured as an ingeniously designed secretary.
* Reproduction antique steamer trunk
* Handmade of distressed vintage cigar leather over a solid wood frame
* Aniline-dyed leather has an antiqued, vintage look
* Accented with over 3,000 hand-hammered brass nailheads
* Features a pull-down desktop and multiple drawers, cubbies, wire management and bookshelves
* Lined in leather-edged canvas
* Stands on wheels for mobility and closes for storage and privacy