In the Middle East, the heavens are falling, and the Earth is wracked by failure. The result was predictable, had we been willing to open our eyes. From the confusion of Reformation-era Europe to China suffering the advent of Western gunboats, history saw human beings react to cultural crises by fleeing into cults that sought [...]

This post at The Heresy struck a chord with me for a couple of reasons.
Yesterday I got two emails about a blogger. That has only happened one other time this blog has been running. The situations are similar.
I had difficulties a couple of years ago with an abusive person, so I understand how we can [...]

Well, this is bound to offend someone in one of the 10 provinces.
They left out Labrador and the territories.
Top 10 Reasons to Live in Canada - province by province.
This might help disenfranchished Democrats to stay put the next four years.

This is one way to do a CV.
I wonder if he got a job, I can assure you it won’t be in music.
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link via Dashhouse

Otter, with a lot of lion and a smattering of beaver and golden retriever.
What personality type are you?
Using Gary Smalley’s personality types.
link via Ian’s Messy Desk

All you have to do is follow the rules.
This visual cognition video is really fun.
It will take a minute to load. Just watch it once.
There are two teams - black and white.
Your job is to count how many times the white t-shirt team passes the ball.
1) count the number of passes the white team makes
and
2) [...]

Long before the internet there were clipping services - businesses that scoured print publications and extracted what a client asked for.
Then clipping services came along for broadcast media.
There are a fair number of companies and individuals who make a fairly good living ‘clipping’ from the internet.
Now BlogSquirrel is available for people and corporations that wish [...]

The success of a blog is not measured by how many comments are under a post. More is no symbol of success.
I think it’s human nature to be pleased that people are reading our blog, in some ways can be ego-gratifying to get a lot of responses. Depending on the comments, a kind of carelessness [...]