Tuesday, January 13, 2009

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“The Art of Losing”

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:18:29 -0800
Thanks to everyone who voted for me in the Weblog Awards for Best Literature. If fourth place can be lost, I lost it by one vote. All day the admittedly modest tally swung back and forth between Diary of a Heretic and Arts and Letters Daily. When the bell rung, Arts and Letters had bested me. I love the Weblog Awards. They’re fun. I discover new and wonderful blogs. And going by the numbers, it looks as if readers who haven’t read my blog before—and may not read fiction blogs at all—have at lea

To Motivate or vegetate?

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:13:28 -0800
That is the question! The weather stinks, my body aches and my pocket book is ?? But I’ll be darned if I’m going to lie down and give up on life. I figure if HP hasn’t taken me by now I still have work to do…lol . You can be swallowed up by the doom and gloom, try to ignore it by vegetating or you can get motivated.

APNewsBreak: Gay marriage bill being introduced (Boston Globe)

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:14:25 -0800
State Sen. Dennis Damon is introducing a bill to end the prohibition on gay marriage in Maine. House Republican Josh Tardy, meanwhile, is proposing to bolster the state law restricting marriage to one man and one woman by making it a constitutional amendment.

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Basic Caresheet: Gold Tegu (Tupinambis texguixin)

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 05:19:44 -0800
The Gold Tegu (also know as the Columbian/Gold Tegu) is found in Tropical Rain forests with its range between northern South America and Amazonian Peru. They grow to 44″ snout to tail and are a difficult species to keep; are often aggressive and are very strong; they are not a recommended pet for beginners.

Cold Weather Tips

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:00:43 -0800
You know it’s coming, here are tips from the New York State Emergency Management Office: EXTREME COLD WEATHER SAFETY TIPS With arctic-like temperatures and oppressive wind chills forecast to hover over the State tonight through Saturday, the New York State Emergency Management Office urges New Yorkers to follow these safety tips to protect themselves, their families and their loved ones from freezing conditions. Sub-zero conditions over several days can cause problems such as frozen water pip

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Quebec finance minister opens the door to posting a deficit (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:11:00 -0800
QUEBEC - Quebec's finance minister is hinting the province might end up posting a deficit after all next year.

Home Hemorrhoid Cures Work Far Better

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:52:00 -0800
By Heather-Jane HunterHome hemorrhoid cures are popular with thousands of people for a number of reasons. Some of those include flexibility and conveniences, fear of seeing a doctor, being embarrassed to talk about the situation and simply not wanting to see a doctor. For hundreds of years people have been successfully curing their hemorrhoids using natural hemorrhoid remedies. These remedies have been modified as medical expertise has become more advanced and nowadays some of these hemorrhoid c