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The Rather Preachy Heavy Friday (sorry)

1) Just when you thought the dogs-diving-for-stuff photo trend was milked to death, they just had to do it with puppies. – – 2) Google Hires 12 year old As Programmer. How awesome must this kid be, remember Google’s crazy banned interview questions … Continue reading

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Be Yourself Into The Week! Yes I Shall Type That Exclamation Mark!

1) Showing rockstars a rockstar… Shaheen Jafargholi on 2009’s Britain’s Got Talent gets unceremoniously cut off by the famous Simon Cowell after just 15 seconds. The feared judge says, “You’ve got this really wrong” (what else ya got?) Shaheen’s second attempt makes … Continue reading

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Toto, We’re Not On The Weekend Anymore…

I…. know. Miss and I were sick at one point… 1) ALL HAIL SPIDERDOG! (Hope the dog doesn’t get hurt if one of the (apparently real) victims tries to actually squish the spider though…) – – – 2) All The Different Ways … Continue reading

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What You Could Be Doing On A Weekend… (Ok, Maybe Some Of It)

1) Fighting Ebola With Nothing But Hope. They get supplies that will quickly run out, with no idea when the next batch will reach them. Then they drive 3 hours and trek through the woods another 3 hours to deliver … Continue reading

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Be Warned: This Weekend Is Kinda Heavy

1) Doggy daycare pool pawty. – – – 2) Have you heard of the Ice Bucket Challenge? Crazy self-torture for a good cause. – – – 3) 11 year old Autistic Boy Wonder From Penang receives letter from President Obama. Delwin … Continue reading

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And A New Weekend Dawns

1) Robin Williams 1951-2014. 5 Great Interviews. And the slightly more dubious 15 Priceless Things Said By Robin Williams. I am annoyed “I’m Mork, from Ork,” didn’t make the cut. So roars my inner dork. – – 2) End of … Continue reading

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Weekend Capes and Capers

1) Tiny Humans Lost In The Majesty Of Nature See, if you be tiny human before big old tree (and all the other wonders of God’s creation that have stood the test of time), your problems even tinier to big … Continue reading

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Faces Of Friday (And A Few Good Hacks Too)

1) Bored Panda’s 16 Beautiful Trees. (Everyone who already saw this – and I know that’s only like, a gadzillion people – of course this is going to be the lead even if everyone has seen it. These trees are … Continue reading

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A Little Self-Help On The Weekend…

1) How To Respond If Someone Holds A Gun To Your Head. (What? Not self-help meh? :D) Written by a former police officer. There’s some disagreement about things like whether to talk to your aggressor, whether to look them in the … Continue reading

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Elephants, Hippos and Other Animals, Oh My

1) Another sign of the “changing times”: Dooce’s A Response And An Apology, in response  to and apologizing for Wildlife Encounters, Episode “Baby Elephant”. On a recent trip to raise awareness about human trafficking, Heather of Dooce got flamed in … Continue reading

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