After entering the log on, password, and entering a Captcha number, and providing the name of my best' friend's first pet, I was asked for a drop of blood. ... Waiting to see how many people think Ebola is a good name for a child. ... I missed the session at the Intuit QuickBooks Connect show at which Martha Stewart spoke. But I'm always glad to see the rehabilitation of ex-cons. Old habits die slowly; she broke a tooth recently on a file hidden in a cake. ...Having a seatmate on an airplane flight is just like being put in checkmate, you can't move anymore ... Just noticed the motto of Bitly, which truncates long URLs is "The Power of the Link". Funny, thought that was Jimmy Dean's motto. ... In the new Broadway musical version of the movie, "Saw", the lead character signs the spirited "Hopping Song", which begins "I'm Cutting Off My Foot, Would You Like To Buy a Sock? ... Having a seatmate on an airplane flight is just like being put in checkmate, you can't move anymore. ... A coin toss was used to decide the winner in the mayoral election in a small Peruvian town. Say, haven't we been looking for a way to cut the high costs of Congressional and Senatorial elections? ... A Romanian princess and her husband have been given probation in Oregon for cock-fighting. I guess royalty just isn't what it used to be.