Bilbo's Random Thought Collection

In an article I saw online yesterday, a pair of scientists suggested a novel way of hiding the earth from hostile aliens using lasers to m...

The President has asked for $3.7 billion to address the flood of unaccompanied children pouring into the United States illegally across our...

Here's an interesting quote sent to me by one of my former co-workers: "We have thousands of times more available information th...

Gifts are always a problem. We give them for birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, weddings, and a host of other reasons, but giving a gi...

We're getting a bit more racy than usual this morning. You've been warned. Agnes has been on my case for a while about my ... um .....

You may not think that the old characters from Greek and Roman mythology have much to do with your life, but take it from me - they do. Cons...

Back in December of 2008 I wrote a post based on a news report about the updating of the classic red Radio Flyer wagon, and I shamelessly pu...

Flying is a pain in the neck (and other body parts), we all know that. It used to be an adventure, if not actually fun, but that was before...