Yea, it snuck up on me again. But, it’s not too late to celebrate Inappropriate Card Day. It’s simple, really. If Hallmark can make up holidays (think Sweetest Day) then so can we. Diesel over at Mattress Police started this a few years ago with his girlfriend (now wife). And this year he’s unleashed it [...]

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So this Florida theatre is hosting a charity production of Eve Ensler‘s acclaimed play “The Vagina Monologues.”  But, some lady is driving by with her niece and the kid asks what that word means and she’s embarrassed to tell her.  So, of course she calls  and complains.  In response, the theatre has changed the name [...]

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I was watching Current TV tonight, and caught a pod about a cause-created company called TOMS Shoes. It’s a simple company with a simple purpose. Blake Mycoskie formed a shoe company that manufactures simple canvas slip-on shoes for men, women & children based on a traditional Argentinian design. For every pair of shoes purchased (most [...]

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Click for video of a TV news helicopter in Oklahoma that used its rotors to push a deer out of icy waters and on to land where it was able to run to safety.

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The internet is a powerful tool. It is also being used as a means of repression in many countries. People are being persecuted and imprisoned for expressing their views on websites and blogs. Amnesty International has built a site called Irrepressible.info that calls attention to these injustices. According to AI, “Freedom of expression is a [...]

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Hopefully we have your attention. It’s really exciting when the blog community can unite for a common cause. A bunch of us came together to pay tribute to the victims of September 11, 2001, and now bloggers are coming together for another cause – Breast Cancer. Click here or on the banner above to make [...]

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. Whether you believe that the barbaric acts of September 11th, 2001 were those of Al Qaeda madmen, our own government or space aliens, there is no denying the senseless loss of life that day. TubaPants.com is proud to be taking part in the 2996 Project, a tribute to the victims of September 11, 2001. [...]

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