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Tech && Soccer && PHP Coding - More Bolivian than America expected.

Instead of letting him sleep all day and generally lounge about, your beagle could be hunting pythons in the everglades with Python Pete. This can only end in tragedy when Pete ends up as a hungry python's mid-afternoon snack.

Over at Hit & Run, they're linking to the news that Golden State Fence, the company hired to build the fence on our border with Mexica, has pled guilty to hiring illegal immigrants.

NASA announced today a rationale for establishing a permanent base on the Moon starting in 2020.  What's the chance it'll happen?

The Moon base would eventually support 180-day lunar stays, a stretch of time seen as the best avenue to establish a permanent presence there, as well as prepare for future human exploration of Mars.

If crazy people would just stop doing insane things, then maybe we wouldn't use them to refer to crazy stuff. From Nobody's Business: Poor, Misunderstood Leatherface.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, is unhappy with pop-culture depictions of psychopaths and serial killers.

Who's the genius who thought making students wear color-coded IDs was a brilliant idea?  To foster a "sense of identity and security", you should divide people into separate groups.

I'll chalk this up to living on my own a bit, but I was always somewhat skeptical of the dates they put on food.  This lead to adventurous cooking experiences, and food in the fridge that eventually resembled a 7th grade science fair.  On the other hand, Staci religiously follows the dates printed on food packaging.

Its gonna be a long afternoon when for no reason you get a corey hart song stuck in your head

So full up front discolure -  I'm not a baseball fan by any strech.  Partially for two reasons, my only memory of professional baseball when I was younger is that it would throw a giant monkey wrench into my afternoon TV watching habits.  Also, I was a terrible player during my little league career, mostly cause I couldn't motivate myself much to stand in the grass or sit on a bench.

Please take 5 minutes to let your legislators know that you oppose Deleting Online Predators Act (DOPA).  Like much legislation with a why would you oppose it type name, the bill is overreaching and censors legitimate speech.