Help! I've Burned My Pinkie Finger With Hot Oil!

Have you ever done this to yourself? I've absolutely burnt myself with hot oil. Of course I've run my hand under ice-cold water for 5 minutes, and applied some anitbacterial salve, and taken some...

Unemployment, Social Services, and Surviving

I've been unemployed since mid-July. The week I was "laid off", I started hunting for a new job. From August 2nd till now I've had dozens and dozens of interviews, some very successful, others, not...

The Crimes at Oxford or Tte Oxford Murders starring Elijah Wood and John Hurt

A simple equation turned inside out holds the key to relatively "harmless" murders commited in and around the Oxford University campus in England.

Feh, it's an old plot, like many who involve...

Caprica Cancelled and Now Stargate SG:U is also Cancelled

I'm really quite angry with the SyFy channel for cancelling Caprica. I loved the series. The veteran actors were all just as good as those who were on Battlestar Galactica. The plot was just getting...

Google Offers Free Books Online!

I couldn't believe it until I went and looked for myself: there are hundreds of books for free offered on Google as e-books. They are totally downloadable (they appear in just a minute) and are...