Here are some important tips when keeping a pet Tarantula:

1. Try and make the Tarantulas cage as similar as possible to its natural habitat

2. Tarantulas do not need webs so make sure to provide them with a large sampling of insects, rodents,

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n the past few years, the amount of activism in the Vancouver area has been steadily increasing. People seem to protest everything from affordable housing, to poverty, to the olympics, to everything in between.

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This adult and her friends calculated the best way to achieve maximum mental distress and then carried out their plan. Even enticed others to join in the destruction of this child.

There are manslaughter convictions on the books that won based on looser ties to a person’s death than this. Child predators go to jail for following this scen

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I was in a university lecture hall in 2003 to hear former UN weapons inspector tell the audience that o weapons of mass destruction wold be fond in Iraq. I was in the same hall when Joe Wilson explained how he knew that the yellow cake uranium story in the 2004 State of the Union Address was false.

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The Democratic Party of Japan has expressed their approval for the use of the Earth’s atmosphere for defense purposes. This was done through an outline of a bill on space they plan to submit in 2008. For a nation that preaches pacifism at every opportunity, regardless of the size of it’s military budget, I find this stance rather hypocritical

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The Heath Ledger drug video was not shown complete tonight but you can see part of the The Heath Ledger drug video at this blog. I was stunned to hear that indeed there was a The Heath Ledger drug video and at the same time extremely sad. I do not understand how people can throw lives away on drugs. Now The Heath Ledger left a

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In this article New York City mayor, Michael Bloomberg, compared global warming to terrorism.

“Terrorists kill people. Weapons of mass destruction have the potential to kill an enormous amount of people,” Mr. Bloomberg told rep

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The 26th Annual Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival is being held Feb 16-17 in the historic fishing village that still feels like Old Florida. This is one of few remaining fishing locations not condominiumized in the rush to redevelop the entire coastline. Here commercial fishermen still ply the waters on Anna Maria Sound, fi

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FreakyMartin.com has a compilation of an amazing set of photos captured involving the top stories of 2007 from MSNBC.

They are really cool photos ranging from frogs, to working on the job, to destruction, to outer space, and to just plain out strange. My favorites include the manhole that get turned into a drain. Great sho

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You would think commercial fishermen might be good custodians of the marine habitat, and probably many are, but at times I wonder if they understand their impact on their own livelihood by over-fishing and short-term plundering of the very species that provides their income. Maybe it's a small minority of seasonal opportunists

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It's fun to see native birds like these great blue herons thriving in a disappearing habitat and making the best of introduced vegetation. In this case the higher foliage of the exotic pine may be more protection from intrusion by humans and predators like raccoons. The number of nesting pairs and possible chicks indicates tha

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Can a 30 year-old Unix command eliminate data from a hard drive just as effectively as the outright destruction of the platters? This is the question being asked at 16Systems, where they're holding a contest with data recovery specialists.

I've had some experience with dd, and it's been a pretty powerful tool whenever I

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I’ve been seriously considering this past week whether or not I should publish this letter. It was the first draft of one that I was fully intending to send along to the UN after their inaction following the destruction of Ismail Haniyeh’s office. I’ve lost too many friends from this part of the world and seen nothing but weak

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Rain forests covered over 14% of the Earth a mere 200 years ago. Today the number is closer to 6%. Some people believe that the remaining acreage will be destroyed by 2050, while other believe it will be much sooner. However, regardless of these pessimistic time-lines to destruction, we should be asking a very serious question:

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Some things will never make sense and among those are reasons why you would give any management team who accomplished a semi-destruction of the company additional funds in order to do...what?

Loose more?

Well, Washington Mutual sure does not complain...

Ignorance can be very very expensive and the best example of the

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