Jim_Miller

Good News! The little girl I mentioned earlier in the Amber alert has been found, unharmed, and returned to her mother. (Did the alert have anything to do with this outcome? Quite possibly, but I hav… (View Post)

Thanks to Cyclefree for that update, and I hope the treatment works enough to control the cancer. Recently, I was reminded of her, thinking about an old saying: The perfect situation for a man was an… (View Post)

Off topic, but may interest some of you: I was sitting here, having an early lunch, when my cellphone gave me a loud "Amber alert": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_alert And then, later… (View Post)

The real reason Israel struck, now: "Iranian officials have expanded a ban on dog walking to a swathe of cities across the country, citing public order and health and safety concerns. The ban - … (View Post)

Thanks to Gareth, for a most interesting header. And in return, I'll give Dr. Foxy -- and others -- a culinary tip: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_on_the_cob (View Post)