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Caught with Pot
St. Louis, MO – Sometimes it takes a whole narcotics crew to bust someone for possession of illegal drugs…other times all you have to do is sit at a desk in the courthouse and wait for the drugs to fall into your lap. This is what happened in a St. Louis courtroom when […]
Robot with Heart
Wall-E (Rated G) 97 mins.
Wall-E with his newfound companion E.V.E.
First things first, In Bruges came out on DVD last week and after re-watching it, I realized I mistakenly gave it 4/5 stars originally, when it fully deserves a perfect score of 5. It is the best movie of the year so far, and […]
By Toni Richardson
Gazpacho Salad
This charming summer salad combines all my favorite vegetables from the cold soup into a tasty salad. A variety of garnishes adds elegance. The success of this salad depends on vine ripened tomatoes and European cucumbers. European cucumbers are long and thin and are wrapped in plastic. Serve with warm buttered tortillas […]
-Thursday the 3rd: Every night, a single star maintains its position in our sky: Polaris, the North Star. All the other stars appear to wheel around Polaris. This apparent motion is caused by Earth’s rotation on its axis, which aims toward Polaris.
-Friday the 4th: Happy Independence Day! Earth is at aphelion today, which marks its […]
Tell us about your pet (asked in Twain Harte)
“I have four cats and they’re all rescued. I have one Siamese, one Tortie and two Tabbies. The Siamese opens my refrigerator and steals the lunchmeat. His name is Loki and he’s very good at opening doors. Loki is a Norse name, the god of mischief, and […]
