Day: January 16, 2011

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

My God! A baby shower has Ayden’s room looking like a Toys R Us stockroom!! Tara and I are lucky to have truly wonderful people in our lives..

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

An afternoon in winter, frozen in time.

Greetings to the new followers..

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

Stick around. Enjoy the ride.

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

The Kinks – Sunday Afternoon

New York TIMES: California faces the risk not just of devastating earthquakes but also of a catastrophic storm that could tear at the coasts, inundate the Central Valley and cause four to five times as much economic damage as a large quake, scientists and emergency planners warn

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

New York TIMES: California faces the risk not just of devastating earthquakes but also of a catastrophic storm that could tear at the coasts, inundate the Central Valley and cause four to five times as much economic damage as a large quake, scientists and emergency planners warn

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

Reminds me a verys strange Twilight Zone episode.. today: Alyse Eady, Miss Arkansas, performs a ventriloquist act to “I Wanna Be a Cowboy Sweetheart” in the talent competition during the Miss America pageant. Slideshow: Miss America 2011 Pageants need more ventriloquists.

What would Jesus wash?

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

The photo is from Ripley’s Believe It or Not shows a replica of Leonardo da Vinci’s mural, “The Last Supper,” made out of laundry lint by Laura Bell of Roscommon, Mich..

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

For those who missed it, a new Miss America was crowned last night.. In this photo, Teresa Scanlan, the new 17-year-old piano playing Miss America. Teresa Scanlan, Miss Nebraska, competes in the swimsuit competition during the 2011 Miss America Pageant at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 17-year-old pianist from … Read more

DAMAGE ‘IN MINUTES’

January 16, 2011 by THE COAL SPEAKER

A new study released by scientists is claiming that gene damage occurs from smoking within minutes.. MORE: A first few puffs on a cigarette can within minutes cause genetic damage linked to cancer, according to the study..