Three Random Things

Three Random Things

Three Random Things Most random reference to Austen I've seen lately: Herbal Essences "Scents and Sensibility" sweepstakes. Prizes, theme, etc. have nothing to do with Austen. Just the title... Want to feel smart? Go take the Pride & Prejudice quiz on About.com. I bet you'll do great! Here's a great set of Jane Austen notecards at Bas Bleu. They also sell Old Friends and New Fancies by Sybil G. Brinton -- this was the first sequel to Austen's works, written in 1913, and features Austen's
http://austentatious.blogspot.com/2008/07/three-random-things.html

Burning Questions of the Moment

How come Oprah Winfrey is on the cover of every issue of her own darned magazine? I mean, even Martha Stewart gives it a rest. Why does it have to be so bloody hot in Texas in the summer? And how long will summer last this year? How many more months of running the AC night and day will we have? How come we were supposed to be moving beyond race with the nomination of the Fresh Prince from Chicago and yet here we are again, having the same old discussion! But with the added frisson of being c
http://www.ncobrief.com/index.php/archives/burning-questions-of-the-moment/

Sports gear to keep you on the go

Skating is no longer locked into the confines of ice and roller skating on indoor rinks. Today, the term skating applies to include inline recreation skates, skates for ice hockey, inline speed skates and even skateboards. There are so many new venues that are part of what is referred to as skating. And, yes traditional roller skating on quads and ice figure skating are still a large part of the skating industry. Regardless of what kind of skating appeals most to you, you will find everything y
http://acaple.org/?p=220