More info on how to help

Michelle Malkin has updates on how we as members of the greater blogosphere can help the hurricane relief effort. Above all, consider joining the blog burst fundraiser tomorrow; Glenn Reynolds has a list of charities here, or you can join me in plugging Convoy of Hope.
missjean, I'm so glad you're okay!

Quotes of the Day

From Mythbusters:
V/O: Talking to plants. Usually the domain of eccentric elderly women with lots of cats. But anything for science.

V/O: Murder in the garden. Was it Kari in the greenhouse with a faulty hose pipe?

Adam: For a bumper crop, let there be rock.

Scotti: Maybe it's a myth that methane is flammable.
Adam: It's not a myth. We're just idiots.

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From Top Gear:
Jeremy (yelling at the gearbox on a new Aston Martin Vanquish): I paid for the car! I want to decide when to change gears!

Steve Coogan: I had a red Ferrari once... I think it was the Magnum one.
Jeremy: Did you have a mustache?
Steve: Yeah, I had a stick-on.

Jeremy: The paddle gearbox in the Ferrari is better [than the Aston], but that's like saying rabies is better than botulism.

Jeremy: We've heard that you've started making cars [in America and Australia].

James: It's idling [at 60 mph]. You big Aussie slacker!

Jeremy: All these girls come down here every week to see little Richard all dressed up in their miniskirts, and now he's had his heart stolen by a car! Isn't it sweet?

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From an email from a prof:
Thoreauly yours, ...

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Have you seen the new Febreze underpants-on-head commercial? XD


In other news, you know you're out of it when you try to use the volume control on the remote to turn up the lights. *blush*