Thousands upon thousands of bright pink and red strawberry anemones fill the underwater seascape, as clusters of giant, white cloud sponges protrude proudly off of the giant boulders that rest precariously upon a slope that wanders off into the abysmal depths.

Is it selfish to bake yourself a single-serving microwave mug cake? Well, maybe -- but being "selfish" is not necessarily a bad thing, is it? There are so many reasons to bake a microwave mug cake that you can easily defend sneaking in a snack when others aren't around.

Dearest Newsvine, Polls, when attached to actual articles are one thing. They might even be helpful if formulated with some modicum of thought. If they were a side dish rather than the main course.

It would seem that Republicans in Georgia are challenging the Republicans in Connecticut to a contest to see who can pull off the larger fraud on American voters without landing in jail as a result.

NOGALES, Ariz. – Just before sundown, the nightly ritual here begins. On the south side of the rusting, battered fence which separates the United States from Mexico, young men climb the bluffs overlooking the border. They will serve as spotters for other Mexicans who try to cross the border illegally under cover of night. These hilltop observers watch for U.S. Border Patrol agents guarding the north side of the boundary and alert the smugglers huddled near the fence below when it's safe to attempt a crossing.

Iowa City police are investigating an early morning assault in which a man accused another of being a zombie, then punched him twice. Police said the assault occurred at 1:17 a.m. Sunday at an Iowa City restaurant south of the University of Iowa campus.

One aspect of attaining "middle age" that affects many of us, (or should I say "afflict?") is that of exercise. Physical exercise. The application of healthy, strengthening, conditioning, physical exercise designed and useful for the benefit of middle agers.

It all depends on what you mean by discover and who you're talking about. To those identified by the term Native Americans he did not, how could he discover where they were living?

I want to ask A question here.

An animal lover and volunteer wanted to do something to help Cowboy, a swayback shelter horse. While adoption wasn't in the cards, her jewelry box held just what she needed to improve his life.

I came across this article and thought others might be interested in reading this too...

The FCC voted unanimously yesterday to move forward with the debate in an effort to formalize net neutrality guidelines. Senator John McCain followed up by introducing a bill that would prohibit the FCC from governing communications.

Yesterday just popping in and out of a few posts, I dropped a funny line in and was blasted by an ass and also the "T" man himself.

An American man who brewed coffee naked in his own kitchen is facing indecent exposure charges and could be jailed.

After dealing with a major headache on Mon., I decided to watch the first available movie. When I walked into the auditorium for the 2009 remake of *Fame*, however, I expected it to be a waste of time and money.