I gotta tell you, this gas price hike thing is really beginning to torque me off! And I’m bad. I mean it. I’m evil to the core. I had to fill up the car with gas this morning – I still had about a fourth of a tank left but I don’t like to let [...]

How food manufacturers trick consumers with deceptive ingredients lists by Mike Adams The myth: Ingredients lists on food products are designed to inform consumers about what’s contained in the product. The reality: ingredients lists are used by food manufacturers to deceive consumers and trick them into thinking products are healthier (or better quality) than they [...]

What would happen if you had to buy your car from a company that operated in the same way as the pharmaceutical industries? Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, came up with 15 unsettling changes that would occur. Cost —- Your car would cost $4.5 million, a 30,000 percent markup over cost. The same car would [...]

23 Mar 2007 — Youth for Human Rights: Forging a Bridge of Understanding and Tolerance Despite all our resources in the 21st Century, as you read these words, some 20 armed conflicts are being waged on Earth. Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) publishes materials to educate youth all over the world, such as these [...]

I haven’t bothered to post for a while about books that I have read, so here ya go. By The River Piedra I Cried by Paulo Coehlo From the Corner of His Eye by Dean Koontz Life Expectancy by Dean Koontz Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby (pretty amusing!) [...]

This recipe was sent to me by Michelle. Ingredients: 5 or 6 Tbsp butter 1 large onion chopped celery seed (optional) 7 or 8 cups peeled chopped potatoes (about 5 large) 64 oz can chicken broth 1 16 oz sour cream 1 bag grated cheddar cheese salt pepper Saute onion in butter till softened in [...]

I recently finished reading David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. I enjoyed this very much. Here are other books that I have read and like recently: Blood Sucking Fiends by my favorite author, Christopher Moore. A Thousand Splendid Sons by Khaled Hosseni. Right now I am reading Absurdistan by Gary Shteyngart. This is a good satire [...]

“This recipe was sent to me by Chiara Locatelli-Gil Tiramisu Difficulty: Easy Times: preparation: 40 minutes Ingredients: Doses 6-8 Lady Fingers – 400 g Mascarpone Cheese – 500 g Eggs – 2 Eggs Yolks – 3 Confectioned Sugar – 250 g Cocoa – 20 g Coffee – 300 ml Prepare the cream. With an electric [...]

Every parent in America should be made aware of a presidential initiative called the “New Freedom Commission on Mental Health.” This commission issued a report last year calling for the mandatory mental health screening of American schoolchildren, meaning millions of kids will be forced to undergo psychiatric screening whether their parents consent or not. At [...]

1. Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak. 2. He who laughs last thinks slowest. 3. Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. 4. Those who live by the sword, get shot by those who don’t. 5. Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented [...]