Month: January 2011


  • Go to a grocery store and get California Pizza Kitchen frozen pizzas. Or DiGornos. These are comparable to the restaurant pizza restaurants around here. Thus I tend to go with strombolis or calzones at the pizza places. Ask me anything

  • Kindness, especially in the face of difficulty. It is something I would like to better emulate. So I watch for it hoping to get ideas to copy. Ask me anything

  • Various Martin Luther King, Jr. quotes my Facebook friends posted today. Strangely enough I did not already have any on the Quotes to Make You Think page. The time is always right to do what is right. Everybody can be great because everybody can serve. Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see…

  • Facebook offers a zip file of our content. The help information explains, Having a copy of your information — whether that is on Facebook or any other service on the web — is an important part of controlling what you share. In addition, downloading a copy of your information may come in handy if it…

  • The only books I have ever pre-ordered are the ones for A Song of Ice and Fire. The question came up about whether George R. R. Martin has the time to finish the books before the HBO television series catches up to him. In summary he estimates the television series will take multiple seasons for…

  • Now Kepler has found the much-anticipated first rocky, Earth-sized exoplanet. It did it by staring for months on end at the same 150,000 stars in the constellation Cygnus. Kepler’s 1-meter-diameter telescope, hooked up to a sensitive light-measuring instrument, is capable of detecting the dimming of a star as a planet orbits in front of it—even…

  • Leaf on Snow

    Ezra S F posted a photo:

  • Snow for Sale?

    Ezra S F posted a photo:

  • I grew up south of the snow line. Maybe that was something my mother invented? Columbus, Macon, Augusta, usually known as the Piedmont Line, for us was the snow line. She watched the Weather Channel every day, so she would groan at all the near misses. She would contemplate driving north to catch it, but…