Sally Ride, First American Woman In Space, Is Dead

Earthquakes are perhaps the one natural disaster that take into account socioeconomic factors. Witness the two that have occurred recently. In Algeria, a 6.8 quake resulted in over 2,000 deaths and horrific destruction  [more...]

Remember a month back when I wrote about the dream of winning the lottery? The one that I never play?I was so mad that some guy in West Virginia won the $300 million PowerBall lottery yesterday; especially because I  [more...]

Unlike retailers, I tend to wait until after Thanksgiving before thinking about Christmas. So, here we are — Thanksgiving has come and gone, I’m beginning to put together my shopping list… and starting  [more...]