Filed under: Newborns, Pregnancy & birth, Weird but true All newborns look like deformed lizards. For whatever reason, parents just don't realize it (otherwise, why would they take the screaming little lizard home from the hospital with them?) But what about before they come out of the womb? Who...

  01 Top 77 Albums of 2008   Radio K’s Top 77 albums of 2008 countdown just wrapped up a few minutes ago! View the Top 77 albums of 2008 as voted on by listeners here. View the DJ top 10 lists here. A huge thanks from all of us at the station - DJs, staff, and volunteers - to all the list...

Gosh I hate to do this, but hell that's what this blog is for--getting stuff off of my chest. My current "thing" is regarding this Valerie Jarrett. You know, slumlord to the hood extraordinnaire and now "Senior Adviser" to Barack Hussein Obama when he moves his natty ass into the Oval Office. Is it ...

  What is that haircut Hayden Panettiere? Is that considered cute?  Is that considered hot?  What the hell?  First off, she’s like a effing fetus and she’s dating Milo Ventimiglia ( SUPER HOT).  This haircut makes her look old..then again Milo is 31 and she is 18.  This could def. ...

A self-important response to all of those insane billboards telling me to thank their god(s--I haven't seen that one, but I'll lump the polytheists in there too, just in case) that my mother chose life: I could have been aborted. My birthmother was 16 when I was born. She was a moral person who didn...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=pqF1t67ejeU Hot on the heels of the recent bestowing of the Canadian Labour Congress’ Award for Outstanding Service to Humanity, CBC News reports that pioneering abortion rights activist Dr. Henry Morgentaler is now slated to be appointed to the Order of Canada: Dr. ...

Filed under: Newborns, Pregnancy & birth, Medical conditions, Development, Weird but true Every child is unique, it's true. Some, however, are a little more unique than others. There was Lakshmi, who was born with four arms and four legs. And now there's the son of Chinese farmer Li Jun of Hejia...

Filed under: Just for moms, Pregnancy & birth, Fun & activities, Health & safety I can't remember the last time I faced forward in the shower. Ever since I became pregnant with baby number one I've been facing away from the shower. It's all because of something I heard and read about dur...

I was in a bad mood after I wrote a post summarizing a recent Harpers Magazine article demonstrating that the United States government is working hard to keep its citizens from knowing whether numerous commonly used chemicals are dangerous. After all, our government is supposed to be there to protec...

Scott H. Biram (Bloodshot Records) plays “old blues with a hard rock and hillbilly edge.” His words, not mine. The best part, in this recent interview, is talking about the music he listen to. “I listen to Slayer and Dying Fetus, stuff like that, and the new Dethklok album from tha...