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  1. EnglishLady

    BP shuts Alaska pipeline after leak

    Update 10 January 2011 Last updated at 17:08 ET Oil prices rise as Alaskan shutdown continues Oil prices have risen by more than 1% a barrel as the main pipeline in Alaska remained all but closed for a third day following a minor leak. Since Saturday only 5% of typical output has...
  2. EnglishLady

    No extra time for US particle lab

    BBC News jan 10 The hunt for the elusive Higgs boson particle - crucial to current theories of physics - looks set to become a one-horse race after 2011. A US "particle smasher" has been denied an extension that would have kept it running until 2014. The Tevatron accelerator will now...
  3. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    Oh my .... you must have had a high temperature (or just really bad dinner rolls LOL) Be great if you do make it .... we could discuss your "blabblings" a bit more over a cup of tea :p:D
  4. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    Well no worries on that score as I haven't felt like eating today :( It actually does surprise me that we don't all get "sick" more often with all the different clmates/temperatures we are in each day. Last time I was down with anything was just over a year ago.
  5. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    TA in Monroe - which actually has been good cos I've not felt very well today at all (everybody go Ahhh) :p
  6. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    LOL they just gave us some units that they want taking back to Monroe :D Dispatch sorting it out now :D
  7. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    :( Just unloading now.
  8. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    Got a little shorty ... Monroe to Melvindale :D
  9. EnglishLady

    What if ...... you won $12 million

    We checked our ticket for the Mega Million - didn't have one number LOL :D But what if you had won say $12 million, what would you do? Help the kids? Pay off any loans? Take a holiday? Would you take an annual amount or the whole caboodle? Here are a few tips :p What It Can...
  10. EnglishLady

    Places you hate to go

    Oh I agree, scary place :eek::eek:
  11. EnglishLady

    Iceland summons US envoy over demand for MP's Twitter details

    Guardian Jan 10 The American ambassador to Iceland has been summoned to explain why US officials are trying to access the Twitter account of an Icelandic MP and former WikiLeaks collaborator. Birgitta Jónsdóttir, an MP for the Movement in Iceland, revealed last week that the US justice...
  12. EnglishLady

    BP shuts Alaska pipeline after leak

    Guardian Jan 10 BP shares slid nearly 2.5% this morning after closure of a major Alaskan pipeline that carries around 12% of America's oil output. The Trans-Alaska pipeline system, which transports oil from the Prudhoe Bay field, was closed on Saturday following the discovery of a leak...
  13. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    Thats why we dead headed back this way as quick as we could instead of staying or going to Buffalo ..:eek: Stay safe
  14. EnglishLady

    January 2011 Location

    Unloaded in Stratford ON, now back in USA and got the Internet back :D:D Heading to the yard at Taylor MI
  15. EnglishLady

    Donald Trump 'planning to run for President'

    Our resident "goof" of the Official Monster Raving Loony Party was a character ... sadly no longer with us, he was always good for a laugh at election time Ladies & Gentlemen I present to you, the late, great ......... SCREAMING LORD SUTCH
  16. EnglishLady

    Myths & Legends

    Maco Ghost Light A North Carolina Ghost Story retold by S.E. Schlosser There was once a railroad conductor named Joe Baldwin who was working for the newly rebuilt Atlantic Coast line. The year was 1867, and the railroad had expanded to include a small station in Maco, North...
  17. EnglishLady

    A hairless what? Scientists solve chupacabra mystery

    WLKY Jan 6 FRANKFORT, Ky. — Biologists have anatomically confirmed that a hairless animal shot by a man in Nelson County nearly two weeks ago is not a chupacabra. The animal is actually a hairless raccoon, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say. The mythical...
  18. EnglishLady

    How not to choose an alias

    AP Jan 7 GREAT FALLS, Mont. — Authorities in Montana say a man who had three outstanding warrants for his arrest gave officers a false name during a traffic stop — but ended up in custody anyway because that man was also wanted Court records say that during a traffic stop Monday in Great...
  19. EnglishLady

    You think birds falling from the sky is weird?

    By Petra Cahill, msnbc.com news editor Flocks of birds falling en masse from the sky in Arkansas, Louisiana, Kentucky and even Sweden is strange, but these mysterious mass deaths don’t hold a candle to the “Kentucky Meat Shower” of 1876 when it comes to avian oddities. “Flesh Descending in...
  20. EnglishLady

    Orange Gator Discovered in Florida, But Is It a Dye Job?

    AOL Jan 7 College football fans know the Florida Gators are orange and blue, but that, of course, is just a uniform. In the wild, Florida alligators are a grayish black on top, with a lighter-colored belly. Usually. One alligator in Venice, Fla., defies that rule. On Tuesday...
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