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Hindu fundamendalists Disrupt Valentine’s Day Cel…
“New Delhi (ABC Live)-Indian Hindu groups like Shiv Sena protested against Valentine’s Day in New Delhi on Wednesday and threatened to disrupt the celebrations.”
8 million Americans self-gift on Valentine’s Day
You can pretty much stop reading after the headline on this one. Just thought it was an interesting fun fact.”LONDON (Reuters) – Eight million Americans admit they send themselves Valentine’s Day gifts — they may feel lonely and unloved but at least they will get…
Single Men Love Valentines Day
Candy companies and floral shops want women to believe that today is
about chocolates and flowers. They pack the department stores and
supermarkets so that everywhere women turn shelves are stocked with
heart shaped boxes, red carnations and plush “I Love You” teddy…
Love At The Loft
I met Pierre Lafleur on a spring night at a little pub close to my house. A blues band was playing and I was feeling pretty good. An hour earlier, a friend and I had gone flower picking under the cherry blossoms and…
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Hindu fundamendalists Disrupt Valentine’s Day Cel…
“New Delhi (ABC Live)-Indian Hindu groups like Shiv Sena protested against Valentine’s Day in New Delhi on Wednesday and threatened to disrupt the celebrations.”
8 million Americans self-gift on Valentine’s Day
You can pretty much stop reading after the headline on this one. Just thought it was an interesting fun fact.”LONDON (Reuters) – Eight million Americans admit they send themselves Valentine’s Day gifts — they may feel lonely and unloved but at least they will get…
Single Men Love Valentines Day
Candy companies and floral shops want women to believe that today is
about chocolates and flowers. They pack the department stores and
supermarkets so that everywhere women turn shelves are stocked with
heart shaped boxes, red carnations and plush “I Love You” teddy…
Love At The Loft
I met Pierre Lafleur on a spring night at a little pub close to my house. A blues band was playing and I was feeling pretty good. An hour earlier, a friend and I had gone flower picking under the cherry blossoms and…
Amanda from the SF Bay Guardian – Gimmee Shelter …
Amanda and her colleague has done an outstanding job at bringing the truth of today’s homeless shelter operations and conditions to all San Franciscans to LEARN FROM. This should cure the denial and flat out lying to our Board of Supervisors that has been taking place…
POTATOES FOR BERTIE AHERN
In an extra ordinary art performance, artist Mark
McGowan is to dress up as the An Taoiseach Bertie
Ahern and crawl on his hands and knees, while
attempting to pull an incredible 300 kilos of potatoes
(in a large…
Jostling shirt fabric may power iPods and such
With this technology, a pair of young lovers embracing on a cliff during a romantic windstorm could power the dead car battery that stranded them there in the first place.”BOSTON (AP) — Someday, your shirt might be…
Man catches 172-pound fish
Ed Blatz caught a big sturgeon in Wisconsin.”FOND DU LAC, Wis. (AP) — The sturgeon-spearing season on Lake Winnebago ended after just four days with a mammoth catch.
Ed Blatz bagged a 172-pounder that that measured…
The Family That Walks On All Fours
I saw a fascinating documentary on NOVA a few weeks ago. I was about to turn off my TV when I flipped to PBS and caught a glimpse of full-grown adults walking on their hands and feet. I was hooked – these four people…
Thai police crack down on teen sex
One of the many weird things about this story is that they’re polling teens on Valentine’s Day sexual habits in the first place. Also that they’ve identified parks, restaurants, and malls as “starting points”…
In the same vein
Its been nearly three year since I last dawned my crimson smoking jacket and matching fedora well crushing the early morning issue’s of all of my local daily’s and sucking back half pots of Joltin Joes Jumpy…
