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“Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.” – Spencer Johnson

Not why I love Monty Python, but why these people do. Most amusing.

The silvery cactus in the image below is about twice the size of my thumb, and the blossoms are only just the size of a fingertip. They close up at night, it’s very sweet. Unfortunately, they don’t stay very long, going from bud to blossom to completely gone in just a couple of weeks. Happily, Continue reading →

Your result for The Famous (and Not So Famous) Art Quiz… Art History Major: You scored 99% Artiste! You’ve studied art for years, and therefore you recognized almost if not all the works represented here. Way to go! Take The Famous (and Not So Famous) Art Quiz at HelloQuizzy

I’m quite surprised by how very gratifying I find gardening. I’ve never had much interest in it, to be honest, despite having had ample opportunity. What got me started was putting an avacado pit in a jar of water to make it grow, mostly as an exercise to show the kids. Said avocado plant is Continue reading →

If you’re seriously creeped out by spiders, I recommend that you avoid this very cool application that lets you play with a virtual tarantula. And if you’re stumped as to the possible value of the above application: