Category: Entertainment
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BSG fans, is it just me or…
does the sound those small Cylon ships (raiders?) make sound exactly like an approaching train on the Washington, DC Metro? Seriously! Every time I’m in DC waiting for a train and I hear one coming, first thing that pops into my mind is “action stations!” BSG=Battlestar Galactica, the only show I care if the writer’s…
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Online game teaches while it feeds
Now this is a fun and educational way to do some good. FreeRice.com is a English language vocabulary game in a simple, well-designed site. Click on the word definition, and for every answer you get right, 20 grains of rice will be donated to the United Nations World Food Program. According to the WFP website…
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The beginning of the good-bye to "For Better or For Worse"
For Better or For Worse has been one of my favorite comic strips for nearly as long as I’ve been reading newspapers. With the characters aging in real-time, I’ve literally grown up with the strip. Since we moved to New Jersey, I’ve only been able to read the strip online and I still haven’t missed…
Judi Sohn 