Rather than post all the really excellent material they have here, I'll just link to the main site and let you explore it all. I very highly recommend using the "Tour the site" link at the top of their page as well as anything under the "Features" link. This is the source page for the Light A Candle and Meditative Labyrinth links I added. picked by Moe 2 years ago

"He gets 24-hour nursing care and three meals a day, cooked in a homey kitchen and served in a sun-washed dining room. His cottage has a living room, bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom and a walk-in closet.
For this Slater pays $550 a month" picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Takao Doi, the Japanese astronaut who'll be testing whether a boomerang will fly in space , now has something else to live down: he'll be the living test-bed for a new underwear fabric said to provide "high levels of deodorant, antiseptic and antistatic effect" in space. picked by Mitzuzake 2 years ago

A Chinese man has been reinstated as the world's tallest living male because a 'taller' Ukrainian refuses to be measured, Guinness World Records said Wednesday. picked by topofall 1 year ago

Aww. Jenna and Barbara Bush, George W.'s cat-like daughters, had someone write a letter to Obama's kids, Malia and Sasha. It's about how to love living in the giant white mansion and stuff. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Sex has been a fact of life for at least 380m years, longer than previously thought.

Internal fertilisation was widespread among prehistoric fish living on ancient tropical coral reefs in the Devonian period, research published in the journal Nature showed today.

The discovery sheds new light on the reproductive history of all jawed vertebrates, including humans. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Biggie had it right when he said “Mo’ money mo’ problems”. Finding yourself up to your eyeballs in cold hard cash may seem like the answer to all your prayers but if you don’t know how to handle all this money (and the reality is most people don’t), winning the lottery can become a living nightmare. Following, are some of the worst cases of lottery disasters; th... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Housing Works Auctions combines thrift store shopping with online bidding, all to help people living with HIV/AIDs. The proceeds are used to shelter, feed and train individuals and families living with HIV/AIDs. And the items are pretty high-end at reasonable prices. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

Courtesy of the amazing Pilobolus Dance Troupe. picked by cb__ 2 years ago

<----- That’s Rhinebothrium sp., a species of tapeworm.

Attention hypochondriacs: the next time you suffer from abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and malnutrition, it may just be one of this fellow’s human-infecting cousins living in your intestines. They can grow up to 30 feet long, y’know. picked by bingo 9 months ago

It appears that living abroad gives us a creative edge.
Any comment from all you creative types? Do you agree, or not? picked by rambler 7 months ago

"All I want is to be able to sit on my front porch and not smell sheep poop," said Angie Fowler, who lives across the street.

That's all any of us want, Angie. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Hospitals in eastern India were packed on Saturday with people suffering from waterborne diseases, and marooned villagers clashed with police as some of the worst floods in living memory ravaged South Asia. picked by muppet 2 years ago

The first fossil tracks belonging to large, carnivorous dinosaurs have been discovered in Victoria, Australia, by paleontologists. The tracks are especially significant for showing that large dinosaurs were living in a polar environment during the Cretaceous Period, when Australia was still joined to Antarctica and close to the South Pole. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Or has he? The jury is still out on whether this is an April Fools prank or not. picked by statboy 2 years ago

Alycia Martin was and is living in poverty. She engaged in sex for money with the husband of Senator Debbie Stabenow. She gets 5-days in prison and he isn't charged at all due to "his assistance". She pleaded guilty, so his assistance amounted to nothing other than not siccing his wife on the prosecutor. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Sir Edward and Lady Joan Downes spent 54 years of living in devotion to each other. Lady Joan's cancer and Sir Edward's failing health combined with this devotion lead them end their lives side by side at Dignitas, a clinic in Switzerland that helps people who want to die achieve their peace. picked by pocksucket 5 months ago

Imagine living forever. For at least one tiny sea creature eternal life is a reality. The jellyfish known as the Turritopsis Nutricula has the remarkable ability of ‘growing young’ after it mates. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

A report released Sunday recorded 17,650 species living below 656 feet, the point where sunlight ceases. The findings were the latest update on a 10-year census of marine life. The researchers have found about 5,600 new species on top of the 230,000 known. They hope to add several thousand more by October 2010, when the census will be done. picked by MandolinOrange 5 days ago

The body of Patricia Bostrom, who was born in 1922, was found Feb. 24 in her unlocked two-story house at Highland and Blair avenues. She had not been seen in five years, and her corpse was found "sitting, posed in a chair" in the living room. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago