Poor Abby. She's trying so hard; just give her the damn cookie already.

(Also, please put a collar and ID tag on this sweet dog. Okay, off my soapbox.)

Condoms can be hella stretchy, but what matters is the fit, especially with the band around the bottom.

People seem to forget that not only does a perpetual energy machine have to continue to move it's self, but it also has to also replace the energy removed from the system for electrical generation (or other purpose).

Well, it's a convenient rationale, but law enforcement doesn't really know what they are talking about. If you're growing hemp for fiber, you want it to grow long and tall, and you want none of the plant's energy to go into producing flowers, pollen, or seed. Desirable strains for fiber would be of both sexes (ideally…

That's why you don't say 'No' to your boss. You tell them 'Yes, but it will cost $___ and require ___ hours to implement.'

Yes, it's photography, not rocket science. While the art of the darkroom may be almost lost to the current generation of "photographers", it's not lost on me.

If I were her I wouldn't worry about it too much, not that many people have the equipment to do that these days.

Having worn a corset a time or two and tried to eat, I can tell you that you don't eat as much when you wear them. (Note: I go to fan conventions. Corsets are kind of a thing there.)

The reason 9/11 succeeded with small knives is because of how people had learned to deal with hijackings. Before that, when someone hijacked a plane, it wasn't because they wanted to kill people, it was because they wanted to go somewhere. Cuba, Yemen, whatever. Passengers expected that they would have the crappiest…