A Little Off The Top: Return to Sender?

Tennessee woman returns adopted Russian kid back to Motherland Yes, you read correctly. An American woman sent back an “unruly and violent” Russian orphan back to Russia after the family decided that it was in fact dangerous to house the child because of threats of violence and graphic, gruesome pictures he drew, which included a burning house with the [...]

A Little Off the Top

After a six month hiatus, your periodic post of humanity’s most questionable moments. Today, my home state of Florida provides the rather sad and disturbing material for our latest examination of bad, bad ideas. Wednesday morning, a Burmese python attacked and killed a 2 year old toddler in Sumter County. The large constricting snake bit [...]

Some Housekeeping…

Heapsters., I have returned from Miami, and moving in my sister at FIU. I actually returned yesterday afternoon, but was pretty wiped out after a long day of moving stuff in, shopping, and just dealing with awful weather. Of course, the 4.5 hour drive each way didn’t help things, so I just came home, relaxed, [...]

A Little Off the Top II

This one is straight from Cincinnati, OH, written in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Ohio man buys new truck with thousands of coins CINCINNATI – An Ohio man who says he doesn’t trust paper money has delivered enough coins to cover half the price of a brand new pickup truck. Employees at a dealership in the Cincinnati [...]