Bumper Sticker of the Day

"We have just enough religion to make us hate,
but not enough to make us love one another."

- Jonathan Swift.

Did I tell you the one about the Capitol One Barbarians?

A writer friend who lived in the French Quarter before Katrina, and is still within an hour of NO, sent this story along, and I don't remember if I posted it (short term memory currently as bad as those metal jelly beans they jiggle around during the "test your pool water" evaluation...).

{I'm forcing myself to write the letter to close my business, but it's like pulling teeth.}

Enjoy!
( What's in Your Wallet? )

Parasitic Weed Seems to Smell Its Prey

The parasitic dodder plant seems to be able to sniff out its victims, coiling around crops and making itself a pest to many farmers. It's a finding researchers say may point to ways to head off this damaging weed.

Sweet!

http://my.ev1.net/english/news/newsarticle.asp?articleID=50460236&subject=science