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If you needed a reason not to drink and drive, this picture of a car split in two ought to do it.  Both occupants died although the driver did make it to the hospital.  The Coloradoan: Crash splits vehicle.

If you want to see some truely amazing pictures, check out the Flickr: Explore! page. On a different note, here are all the pictures taken of Windjammer cruises lately: www.flickr.com

  We saw fields full of beautiful wildflowers while hiking in the White River National Forest.

Anne pointed me to this article on blogs.  If you are new to blogs or just have a few questions, like what’s "Trackback" mean, this article has a great overview.  There’s even a chart comparing blogs. Time to check: Are you using the right blogging tool?

According to this article, engineers are more likely to have boys and nurses are more likely to have girls.  I think they need to do a little more work on cause and effect – does being an engineer cause you to have boys or is there some other factor that causes you to be an

There’s a good wake up call article in the New York Times, You Really Can’t Be Too Rich; the article says we’d all be happier if we just gave up on being rich because it’s not going to happen anyway. You should focus on what you want to do with your life.  A bucket full

A shoe that counts your steps and makes sure you’ve gotten your required exercise before it will turn on the TV.  It’s targetted at kids and the maximum allowed TV time is two hours – if you take 12-15,000 steps that day! BBC NEWS | Technology | Shoe kick-starts active lifestyle.

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When Koko the gorilla had a toothache, she signed that she had pain in her mouth. We know that dogs can learn hundreds of words, and we know that they can express excitement, anxiety, and disappointment. Does anybody know how to teach them to signal pain?

The New York Times has an article about a new type of social network that is used to help people fabricate excuses, For Liars and Loafers, Cellphones Offer an Alibi. Complete strangers will pretend to be your boss or your doctor and call girlfriend or your work for you. Before you dismiss this as bizarre,