Which of you do not love Manny??? Manny is to be loved.  •  Ooops - it's already down. Try here and here and here.

Errr...you're telling me no one is doing this on our side yet??  •  “...an Air Force colonel is suggesting the U.S. military build its own “botnet,” or network of remotely controlled computers, to be ready to attack the computer networks of foreign enemies. The proposal Col. Charles Williamson III …

There must be plenty of fun around the water cooler when you work at the Vatican's observatory:  •  “Writing in the Vatican newspaper, the astronomer, Father Gabriel Funes, said intelligent beings created by God could exist in outer space...The official Vatican newspaper headlines his article …

At supper time last night, the headline read "If stressed, men more likely to crave alcohol than women: study" but not any more. I think the first draft was more honest. It seems to be tough news all around for stressed men as they also suffer from significantly higher heart attack rates …

Even with the split over the weekend, it feels like the Sox are not quite in the groove. The knuckleball wasn't there for Wake yesterday. Lowell is sputtering after being WS MVP last year. Sure they are on top but, really, you can't be dwelling on that. Nonetheless, Coco was gorgeous. An easy …

Episode 1, Part 1  •  Episode 1, Part 2  •  Episode 1, Part 3  •  Captain Scarlet.

May. Almost mid-May. This is the best part of the year, right? Is there anything better than the pre-black-fly world? It's like mosquitoes (is there an "e"?) don't exist, let alone wasps and hornets. It's still all about the plants but not quite yet the mowing. May is a time of imagination …

Did you know the Russian constitution barred two consecutive presidencies for one person? No wonder the Putinese powers have placed him as Prime Minister. I wonder how long the gap has to be? Can he be el presidento, say, next Tuesday and the week's intermission be enough to satisfy the …

I thought that Tims had lost it when they introduced centralized baking. They certainly lost my trade but this is whacked:  •  “Giving a free Timbit to a baby has cost a single mother of four her job. Nicole Lilliman, 27, was fired yesterday from her Tim Hortons job for giving one of the 16-cent …