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Salem Lutheran School in Stillwater, MN was closed due to H1N1. Image: KSAX TV
Although the H1N1 flu season is just heating up, it doesn't look like there will be the kind of long-term...
It’s easy to find a list of horror movies to watch for Halloween. They run the gamut from good to bad to so-bad-it’s-good to funny. But for parents of pre-teens, it...
The European Space Agency is seeking volunteers for a 520 day mission to Mars. The trip will begin in early 2010 and include 30 days on the surface of the red planet. The only...
Okay - there’s been lots and lots of interest in vaccinations on wired.com recently. Here’s a well-reasoned explanation as to why one reasonably smart and...
OK, 51 is a few too many. I’ll make this short and just give you 5.
Will the whole family like it?
Yes. Like all good cartoons, Planet 51 has something for everyone. The cultural references are non-stop, the characters are fun and entertaining, and...
image: MAGFest
While most of us will be doing little more than groggily breaking our resolutions on New Year’s Day, a fine collection of geeks and gamers will be gathering in Alexandria, VA for the annual Music and Gaming Festival. MAGFest 2010, which...
Ticket To Ride (image:designer-notes.com)
We’ve had some great feedback for our family anecdotal video game reviews on Game People. So this week we’ve been trying our hand at reviewing board games in the same way. Rather than rating them, we want to...
Can you help Harvey’s Department Store plan their annual holiday sale? Quickly recognizing the known pattern of “Christmas Creep”, Matt S. correctly deduced the sale date of October 25th, 2009 and gets a holiday gift of his own, a $50 gift...
Image by Frank Frazetta
You know that unicorn & dragon original you picked up at the fantasy convention? Don’t throw it away, it might be worth a million bucks some day.
Grand Master Frank Frazetta’s cover painting for the Lancer paperback, Conan the...
