Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Monday, July 25, 2011

What ever happened to kids' summer vacations?

Summer used to be a distinct season.  Kids shed long pants, school bells and backpacks.  For many of them, this is just a story their parents tell.  What happened?

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/8257437/whatever_happened_to_kids_summer_vacation.html?cat=25

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

What happens when a cat rescue fails

He was an adorable cat who showed up at the door.  It was easy to catch him and take him to the vet.  Then something went horribly wrong.  Here's what happens when a cat rescue goes wrong:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/8247319/what_happens_when_a_cat_rescue_goes.html?cat=53

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Is the art of thrift dead?

And what's the difference between doing something thrifty and practicing the art of thrift?  See:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/8228151/is_practicing_the_art_of_thrift_dead.html?cat=7