Welcome to the new look
Wave Without A Shore
It’s a work in progress but everything should work now
Russian Meteor…
A little more information Stony-iron, and sent shockwaves clear to Antarctica...
I don't do commercials (except for CC) on this site but…
FTDNA has a good deal going. 39.00 Y-DNA test. A 12-marker test is smaller, obviously, than a 37 marker or 67 marker test: the more they test, the more they've got to compare to other people and the more surely they can say you're related. If you're female, this...
I don’t do commercials (except for CC) on this site but…
FTDNA has a good deal going. 39.00 Y-DNA test. A 12-marker test is smaller, obviously, than a 37 marker or 67 marker test: the more they test, the more they've got to compare to other people and the more surely they can say you're related. If you're female, this...
Badge of Sir John III Comyn found in boggy field…first Richard III and now this…
THE ARTICLE, with photos Talk about a guy who probably deserves rehabilitation in history: John III Comyn, Guardian of Scotland, son of John II Comyn, who held the same office, and Robert Brus succeeded William Wallace [who had that office for one year] after the...
Thought the linguistics part of it might amuse you…
thoughts or states English doesn't have a convenient standard-English expression for We can talk about the blahs or the dumps but there's cultural context here and some history of the idea as a 'state of being' that has some cultural importance. I could add others....
Spokane the 11th-happiest city in the nation—if you believe our tweets.
Happy and Sad Cities Spokane has housing market woes, we lost a couple of our big plants, we have a wee problem with unemployment, and we have ongoing controversy with city budget...but hey, we also have 2 skating rinks, a minor league baseball team, hockey, arena...
Back from RadCon
In recovery. It was actually a very nice convention, but the 'bookish' venues were overcrowded, standing room only and the 'gamish' venues were cavernous places only 1/3 to 1/2 filled. This left us 'bookish' types so cramped for space there was hardly any opportunity...
New land in the Pacific?
Possible new island as large as Florida...or something weirder The Deccan Traps, the Siberian Traps, the Columbia Flood Basalts, and the Lakhi eruption in Iceland are all from when the Earth ripped open along a large seam on land. Now, volcanic eruptions produce...
I offer this as hope for those of you on the East Coast…
...warmth is coming. We usually catch it from Alaska and Alberta, here in Spokane...and we see spring when the wind shifts and skies clear: we're now trending toward spring. Ice has melted, snow is in the last piles, which usually are totally gone by St. Paddy's Day,...
A project for you…
It would be really useful to have a directory of persons in the Foreigner books. Thus: 1. [name]--[book in which person first appeared] [book in which person suffered some major change, like moving, dying, getting married: ] [Ongoing Job description] [household: eg:...
Jane’s entered a Project Runway for ball-jointed-dolls. And she has made some…
...killer outfits. These are hand-made. And Wiishu stands about 6" tall. Get a load of the tennies Jane made, not to mention the cargo pants with functional buttons. The Arrival of Puki-shu, Wiishu becomes a Fashion Model, and more!!!!
Jane's entered a Project Runway for ball-jointed-dolls. And she has made some…
...killer outfits. These are hand-made. And Wiishu stands about 6" tall. Get a load of the tennies Jane made, not to mention the cargo pants with functional buttons. The Arrival of Puki-shu, Wiishu becomes a Fashion Model, and more!!!!
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