Scientists in the Soviet Union were sure that organisms from Earth could live in space. To demonstrate that, they sent the world’s second artificial space satellite — Sputnik 2 — to space from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on November 3, 1957. On board was a live mongrel dog named Laika (Barker in Russian) on a life-support […]

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j1 & i have a washer and dryer for sale. the dryer is less than three years old and works perfectly. (it is electric only) the washer is 25 years old and also works perfectly. we replaced them with brand new energy efficient ones, because we’re al gore worshiping hippies (plus the LGs are sooo […]

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j2 gave me my father’s day present this morning just as i was leaving for work. awwwwr Technorati Tags: fathersday, fathersdaypresent, present

Their first album, a five-song mini-compact disc, “Novelties, Addenda, and Ephemera,” received positive reviews from a number of critics, including Atlanta-based national independent music magazine Paste, with a distribution in 12 countries and 225,000 circulation. Paste put one of the Born Again Floozies’ songs on a sample CD of other independent artists and flew the […]

this weekend is my first father’s day where i have a child (in his words i’m his “half step dad”) and j2 will be out of town with his “real” dad. he did give me a great big hug and kiss and wish me happy father’s day before i left for work today, and then […]

“Without oil we could no longer produce or transport food, and most of humanity would starve. That would be a tragedy, but at least all those bodies could be turned into fuel for the rest of us.” Boing Boing: Yes Men crash oil expo, propose turning corpses into fuel Technorati Tags: alternativefuel, boingboing, climatechange, disaster, […]

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