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Unemployed Philosophers Guild Home. KneeBouncers | Free Toddler, Preschool, Educational Games and Fun. Free Music Downloads – Last.fm. General Tax Rates by County and Municipality - NJ Taxation. Tackle Tomorrow’s Breakfast Tonight : The Finer Things in Life. Welcome! If you're new to The Finer Things in Life, you might like to subscribe for free updates. Subscribe via RSS to read updates in your favorite feed reader, or via email to have new posts delivered directly to your inbox. Thanks for visiting! My kids would probably love it (for awhile, anyway), but I just can’t see letting them eat cold cereal for breakfast each morning. Problem is… mornings are kind of crazy at our house (I think that’s a pretty universal thing). Here’s what I like to make ahead, keeping my mornings stress-free and smooth. Lazy Granola — I make a double batch and keep it in an air-tight container. What are your tricks for a hearty, hot, stress-free (or at least stress-less) breakfast?

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You are visiting www.rawfoodinfo.com How Things Used To Be Hi friends, I don't know who wrote this article and some of it may not be accurate but it is still interesting musing... Rhio Next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s: Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May and still smelled pretty good by June. Baths consisted of a big tub filled with hot water. Houses had thatched roofs - thick straw, piled high, with no wood underneath. When it rained it became slippery, and sometimes the animals would slip and fall off the roof, hence the saying, "It's raining cats and dogs. " There was nothing to stop things from falling into the house.

The floor was dirt. They cooked in the kitchen with a big kettle that always hung over the fire. Sometimes they could obtain pork, which made them feel quite special. Source Unknown. Instants! Collection. Criminal Searches - Details. 40 Fantastic Time-Wasting Web Sites - PC World. Warning: Reading this story may be hazardous to your productivity. The Web sites within may divert you from the dull tasks in need of your attention and may cause you to goof off for hours instead.

Oh, who are we kidding? You weren't going to get any work done today, anyway. So you might as well waste time in style--and these sites will help you do it. Figuring that you're already familiar with the Facebooks and YouTubes and Onions of the Net, we decided that any further serious undermining of your motivation to labor entailed digging up some obscure nuggets to commingle with the more familiar destinations. Our only criterion: Every site should be entertaining and habit-forming. 1. Hey, get your mind out of the gutter--Stripgenerator is about comic creation, not clothing removal--though we wouldn't claim that the two paths have never crossed. 2. 3. 4. The onetime competitor to Mad Magazine has reinvented itself as a Web site for all things funny. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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