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I’m finally ready to move to Australia

40 % of Australian Women Wear…
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Going Purple … With Pride

Epilepsy has played a big role in our family’s life. For a very long time. 
The Blue Jay (my oldest daughter) had her first seizure when she was 13 months old and she was diagnosed with a “seizure disorder” when she was 2 years old.
Despite the doctor passing me a pamphlet from our provincial epilepsy association when [...]

VA Releases Gulf War Syndrome Report

Been lurking without posting for too long… so thought I’d resurface with this as the MSM has given it virtually zero coverage.
The official findings from the the U.S. Veteran Administration’s Congressionally mandated “Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses” were released on Monday, Nov. 17th, 2008.
Executive summary: it’s sure ain’t psychosomatic or psychiatric [...]

As if we needed an excuse…

http://www.proposition317.com/ is where Guinness is gathering signatures to make St. Patrick’s Day an official time-off-of-work holiday.
Yeah, because without a day off millions of Americans wouldn’t go to their favorite watering hole to celebrate the occassion.
Still, in principle I’m in favor of taking a day off in early spring and spending it with a Guinness.  Or a [...]

What’s This World Coming To?

Lord help us all.
Now the Province of Nova Scotia, in its infinite wisdom, had decided to become the first province in Canada to ban smoking in vehicles with children in them. Apparently, Wolfville being the first in town in Canada to pass such a by-law was simply not sufficient. Because now everyone wants tin on [...]

New Travel Slogan

This video has been circulating the internets today.
Assuming its legit, and it looks to be, you might want to consider a new travel slogan.  Something like BYOG … Bring Your Own Glass.
Not that that will necessarily make you feel any better about what else may or may not be happening in your hotel room.
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Never In A Million Years

This is wild.
And pretty scary.
And not something I would have ever even thought of.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NrLryd9o7I&eurl=http://www.attorneymarketing.com/2007/12/03/dont-let-this-happen-to-your-clients-or-you/[/youtube]
As if there aren’t enough scams out there to guard against.
H/T to The Attorney Marketing Center
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