Seriously? This is the "wild side"? This makes me wonder just how boring the "normal" side might be.

Discovered in the "Bed" section of Bed, Bath & Beyond. Sometimes when you have to go there you uncover a modern anthropological find worth savoring.

One of these items is a piece of trash that was discarded into my front yard. The other is a public service. Which one is which?

We ran out of coffee beans this morning so I went to Starbucks. The news-stand said it all:

Front page headline for Denver Post:

U.S. closing door on Guantanamo, torture

Front page third column headline from New York Times:

Freed by U.S. Saudi Becomes A Qaeda Chief - Linked to Yemen Blast After Guantanamo

I guess as my friend Travis Jo said about her Peace Corps experience "International development [and security and...] is tricky."

There's been some "focused, wry and timely" media examples recently about the old stock market situation. THE BROKERS WITH HANDS ON THEIR FACES BLOG is one good example. I was thinking about the stock market, the bailout plan and one of my personal favorite wastes of time forms of entertainment: Fail Blog. When...EUREKA!

Bailout Fail...