Oh and the Bakken formation isn’t a “single oil field”. It’s a huge FORMATION that is being accessed via many, many “oil fields.”

“Ethane is a greenhouse gas, and the third-largest contributor to human-caused global warming after carbon dioxide and methane.”

Tempting, but I really can’t justify the price when my Paperwhite works so well.

Keep in mind that the Dimock case was not about the fracking process itself causing contamination. The well contamination there was claimed to be the result of the drilling, casing and possible site spills.

I wouldn’t hold your breath. :)

Amazon quickly and painlessly refunded the in-app purchases my (at the time) 8 year old made after my wife gave him her Kindle.

Especially given that fracking would presumably occur in areas where natural gas is, well, naturally occurring.

I hear Brandon Sanderson has some free time. He should be able to finish up the series in a few weeks. :)

But, that racer had cancer. He’d never put a foreign substance in his bike.

I’ve called my Congressman and demanded a bill to immediately insulate every last power line in the US. I don’t care about the cost, we must protect the escaped chimps!

Yup for the edit. Unless you are ordering shots of grain alcohol. :)

Not to mention the intentional poisoning of thousands of people by the Federal Government. Better to kill your citizens than to let them get drunk.

Smog or Fog?

Wasn’t a “design” flaw, but a manufacturing/production mistake.

YAY! Duplicate copies made the app almost useless for me.

The 79 cent figure is misleading a best and more accurately is just completely b.s. One of many articles discussing the problems: http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-w…

Math is hard.

Fire up the grievance machine. This is IMPORTANT!

Here’s a good graphic reason to worry about entitlement spending.

Saying that the government doesn’t owe SS (and doesn’t have assets to pay for it even it did) is THE POINT. The whole notion of there being a “Trust Fund” was a con.