C.D., suggested this great chart on food cravings: What You Want vs. What You Need. Most of these conditions could be prevented with a good quality vitamin and mineral supplement tablet (or powder), plus a bit of extra Magnesium, and plenty of water.
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You’ve got to have some place for your tangible investments: Booming business of fear: Sales of safes soar. OBTW, be sure to bolt down your safe securely, and conceal it well! Nothing beats a vault that is hidden behind a false wall. (Thanks to Eric S. for the link.)
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John R. pointed me to this frightening article: The Pentagon’s Fake Jihadists.
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On the front line of the riots with the police A police officer, whose anonymous blog has captivated thousands, tells of his shock, exhaustion and terror after confronting the mob. Here is an interesting companion piece: Britain’s in crisis: the real causes of chaos on streets.
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Tam over at the View From The Porch blog recently had a link to a story that will probably put a lump in your throat: Actions that make heroes: Medford man returns rare handgun to Medal of Honor winner.