October 3, 2012

                    I think it's cool that so many of the
                    United States are named after women:
                    the Carolinas, Virginia, Mary-land,
                    Miss-Ouri, Miss-Issippi and Idaho.


Top of the Heap:   Wow!  Dodged THAT bullet!  (Thanks, Melody!)
      http://alturl.com/xuche

Rock with this jock and roll with this soul! A blast from the past with a 1970 aircheck of Gary Owens (Thanks, Wally!)
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cs2oXf1wAMs

A cool way to get back your lost camera
     http://wildammo.com/2012/02/19/lost-camera-the-right-way-to-get-it-back/#1

Into pets and animal trivia? Nose to Toes is a wealth of information
     http://nosetotoes.com/

A Look at American Barbecue Sauces
     http://www.amazingribs.com/recipes/BBQ_sauces/bbq_sauce_types.html

Fun with Laser Pointers (and the Moon)
     http://what-if.xkcd.com/13/

A humorous look at the age-old question, "What would happen if everybody on the planet and jumped all at once?"
     http://what-if.xkcd.com/8/

The Illustrated Guide to a PhD
     http://www.openculture.com/2012/09/the_illustrated_guide_to_a_phd-redux.html

12 Proposed U.S. States That Didn't Make the Cut
     http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/143276

How to Take Incredible Photos of Your Friends
     http://theoatmeal.com/comics/incredible_photos

Spend three and a half minutes and Enjoy the Ride (Thanks, George. You old softy.)
      http://www.lshs64.com/enjoytheride.html

From someone who was there - The First Night Cheers Aired
     http://kenlevine.blogspot.ca/2012/09/the-night-first-cheers-aired.html

Why Liberalism Works
     http://zompist.com/liberalism.html