... three years later with the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (click here). January 1 - Belgian Mining law introduces 9 -hour work day January 5 - Portuguese expel Jesuits January 10 - 1st photo in U.S. taken from an airplane, San Diego January 18 - 1st shipboard landing of a plane (Tanforan Park to USS Pennsylvania) February 6 - 1st old-age home opened in Prescott, Arizona March 7 - U. ...

... ! Here you can see my friend Pascale dishing out turkey for everyone! As with any Thanksgiving, I was not denied my gluttony! Ok, maybe a little! I really wanted to leap onto the table, as you can see in the above photo, but my mom restrained me. As with any great over indulgence , I had to go home and sleep it off! It was one of the better feasts, if my relaxed tail is any indication.

Less precipitation falling, and when it comes it falls in a shorter period of time... photo: Harry via flickr. Compared to the focus on Arctic and Antarctic ice melting, glacial retreat and climate change in the Himalaya doesn't quite get the same coverage. Which, as a new survey by Indian NGO <a href=" the full story on TreeHugger

It’s that time of the week again when those posts that that didn’t make the front page are listed for self induced torture for those who decide for some unfathomable reason that you must go and visit them (It must be car wreck syndrome — you know you shouldn’t look, but you have to anyway…). The scariest part is that it seems no matter how many of these I list, more ...

... spent the $10,000 raised in breast implants to save her marriage. Trista has been arrested and charges with theft by deception. William Lathern, Trista’s husband, filed for the annulment of their 7 month-old marriage, claiming she induced him to get married by fraud (he also thought she had cancer). William and Trista have two young sons together. Trista Joy Lathern Fakes Cancer Video Below

... with 2 sick kids isn’t fun or pretty or picture worthy at all. There was lots of lying around and sleeping on the couch and way too much tv, nose blowing, advil taking and things of that nature. What there wasn’t, was writing, blogging, knitting or much creativity. Just a sick induced fog that took way too long to clear. But we are better now, thanks for asking! And life goes on.