If you give Web sites and new contacts a disposable email address instead of your real one, you can selectively disable a disposable address as soon as you get spam through it, but continue using all other aliases. Disposable email address services provide this basic functionality, but some have other neat features that make life with email less spam and more fun. http://email.about.com/od/disposableemailservices/tp/disposable.htm

A nurse saves life of choking kitten by giving it mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article621668.ece

By now you know I love bacon. Imagine my excitement to discover a BACON SCENTED TUXEDO! Science, meets fashion and food!

 http://www.mcphee.com/resources/april/items/bacontux.html

Bill Maher's top 13 dickheads of the year! http://www.rollingstone.com/photos/gallery/17538811/dickheads_of_the_year

Bruce Dinsmor in Chicago sends us this link to Captain Beefheart - one of the wildest and coolest rock musicians of all time, who was discovered by Frank Zappa selling his songs on the street! http://www.beefheart.com/index.html

HELLO KITTY IS GOING MACHO FOR THE U.S. MARKET http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7162876.stm

By the way, the above Thai policman is being forced to wear the Hello Kitty armband because he misbehaved. I am not kidding: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/07/world/asia/07cnd-thai.html

A visit to The Dalles, Oregon where the only known biological attack of the 20th century on US soil occured. "Members of a cult known as the Rajneeshees attempted to take control of the local county government by contaminating the town's water supply and salad bars at ten area resturants  with Salmonella typhimurium."  http://www.gosleepgo.com/dalles-oregon-1984-rajneeshee-bioterror-attack

The war on free speech at college campuses is getting too large to ignore http://reason.com/news/show/124072.html

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Once upon a time jazz, classical, rock and blues fans demanded the highest quality sound for their music. But today with iPods - people settle now for bad quality sound. It's the death of high fidelity.  http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17777619/the_death_of_high_fidelity/print