Awesome day with me and Maakis at Water Country USA. Spend a great deal of time in the wading pool, went on a few more rides and just chilled out. A thunderstorm rolled in around 1600 and wreaked havoc on the place – most people left afterwards. We had a great time anyway. (Right click and open to see at full resolution)
MAP of WATER COUNTRY USA
Powered by Qumana
Not big into spam, but I got this from a family member and thought it was interesting….not sure if all the claims are accurate, but it is interesting nonetheless…
1. The Garden of Eden was in Iraq
2. Mesopotamia , which is now Iraq , was the cradle of civilization!
3.Noah built the ark in Iraq
4. The Tower of Ba bel was in Iraq
5. Abraham was from Ur , which is in Southern Iraq !
6. Isaac’s wife Rebekah is from Nahor , which is in Iraq !
7. Jacob met Rachel in Iraq
Ma baby gurl hanging out with her dad! She has decided to change her name from Cheyenne to Shaymin.  Very smart little gurl!
This is a shot of my bunk in my stateroom. Kinda hard to get a full appreciation of it, but imagine a coffin with a sideways entry and then a blue curtain for privacy. The EEBD box at the foot-end is the Emergency Egress Breathing Device; it is suppose to provide enough breathable air to take you to safety in case of a fire.
Many people do not realise drinking alcohol can disturb a good night’s sleep by interfering with the brain, a government-funded poll suggests.
Almost half of 2,000 drinkers surveyed reported fatigue the day after drinking more than the recommended daily limit.
But some 58% of those questioned were unaware that sleep problems could be caused by exceeding the limit.
The survey by YouGov was carried out for the Know Your Limits campaign, started three years ago.
Men are advised to drink no more than four units a day – the equivalent of two pints of regular-strength beer, and women no more than three units – the equivalent of a large, 250ml glass of wine. Continue reading….
A group of Facebook users filed a civil lawsuit Monday that alleges the social-networking site is violating California consumer privacy laws.The lawsuit, which was filed in California’s Orange County Superior Court on behalf of five users, seeks a jury trial, as well as damages and attorneys’ fees. The five plaintiffs are described as two children younger than 13, a user of the original Facebook, a professional photographer, and an actress and model.
The 40-page complaint accuses the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company of violating California privacy and online privacy laws by disseminating private information to third parties for commercial purposes.
“Plaintiffs and the general public desire and expect a level of privacy, which Facebook has failed to satisfy under its current policies, procedures, practices, and technology,” the complaint states. Continue reading…
Note: No issues with Facebook directly, but I think most folks don’t read the disclaimer and put way too much personal information online – not knowing that information can be garnered by aggregation.