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• More Flying Pigs

  By Geek Goddess on March 21, 2012 • ( 2 )

  

  How great is my friend Kitty? She’s THIS great: I found a padded envelope stuffed into my mail box this morning. I had not ordered anything recently (except these totally awesome shoes from Fluevog), but I squealed when I saw… Read More ›

• Hitler’s Wind Farm

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on March 20, 2012 • ( 4 )

  

  Adolph Hitler was a man responsible for anywhere from 7 million to 48 million deaths, depending on who is counting (or none, if you believe certain conspiracies). While experts disagree about the exact number, Hitler is easily on anyone’s list… Read More ›

• Loving County Part 1 – Crappy Places to Be From

  By Geek Goddess on March 19, 2012 • ( 11 )

  

  Loving County, Texas is the least populated county in the lower 48 states. Located in western Texas, near the point where the southeastern corner of New Mexico juts into the Lone Star State, it’s a vast, flat prairie of grasslands… Read More ›

• The JREF Forum Scholarship, and an Internet Family

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on March 16, 2012 • ( 11 )

  

  The Forum Scholarship Auction and the Support of an Internet Family I have been in charge of the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF, randi.org) Forum Scholarship Auction for The Amazing Meeting (aka “TAM”)  for the past few years. It’s a… Read More ›

• George Strait Doesn’t Eat Here: Fine Dining in the Oil Field

  By Geek Goddess on March 15, 2012 • ( 5 )

  

  When I wrote about Goldsmith earlier, I said that there was only one restaurant left in town. I lied. There are two. I can be forgiven, since there is no sign on the place indicating a business, and unless you… Read More ›

• Flaming Drink and Dancers at the Mai Kai

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on March 14, 2012 • ( 2 )

  

  The Mai Kai restaurant in Ft. Lauderdale Florida is unique.  It’s a restaurant where the decor has seen better days and the food is not very good,  but I highly recommend it.  That is because the Mai Kai isn’t just… Read More ›

• Old Barns and Geeky Toys

  By Geek Goddess on March 13, 2012 • ( 2 )

  

  I’ve had an iPhone for around three years, which I use about 80% for work activities (email, research on internet, calculations, and sometimes even to make calls). The other 20% of the time, it’s a toy. Before that, I had… Read More ›

• Cold Spring Rain

  By Geek Goddess on March 12, 2012 • ( 3 )

  

  Something about a damp, drizzly, cold, wet day in the woods makes me feel not depressed, but content. Thick, lush, untamed undergrowth, dark gray skies slashed with tall spare pines, a hundred shades of green jumbled and competing, with little… Read More ›

• Having Children for Dinner

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on March 10, 2012 • ( 6 )

  

  I am traveling for a few days, and I have a few thoughts about bringing young children to dinner. For the past three nights I have been at tables with very young children. The ages have ranged from newborns to… Read More ›

• Fine Dining in the Oil Field: Panchito’s Burritos

  By Geek Goddess on March 9, 2012 • ( 4 )

  

  I’ve been traveling to west Texas quite a bit, for my job, and often head straight to the field from the airport. Last year, a friend showed me a hole-in-the-wall burrito shop, Panchito’s Burritos, located in Odessa, Texas.  You can… Read More ›

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