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My state senator included a link to The Gapminder World 2006, a very cool Google tool, in her monthly newsletter. The default gap is life expectancy and income, but you can also view data on carbon dioxide emissions, population, fertility rates, and more. I especially like how you can click a country’s circle before playing […]

New Teen Girl Squad, featuring Camp Firstbassawassa meets Coach Conrad’s Situp Camp for Shirtless Boys (starring Science Fiction Greg) and So and So’s summer job at the Shirt Folding Store.

Well okay, not the Internets, but whatever sliver of them that brings me my email. Now poor Doug is using his fabulous Roto-Rooter powers to dislodge the nasty clog that seems to be causing the problem. And he is being so nice about it, even though he needs to eat some quick dinner before he […]

Not for the faint of stomach, but here are some odd animal-vegetable mashups I stumbled upon.