To follow up on the Amazon affiliate dealie, this seems to be working properly based on every effort to check up on this. If you click through on a link to Amazon containing our affiliate code, Amazon will pay us a commission at no additional cost to you. This works with a cookie, so we should get credit if you follow that link, even if our affiliate code does not appear in the URL. Thanks to all of you who have helped test this, and for all of you who have been using our affiliate links, the support is appreciated. I will work on adding a more visible/accessible link going forward.

Another follow-up is that the NFL begins tonight (yay!), so there's still time to get in on the ground floor of our hastily assembled debut competition to pick games using the point spread (password "bn2") as well as our now-traditional straight Pick'em group (password "bn"). Best of luck to all who are participating.

R.I.P.? Nope: Betty White is not dead.

Following Links:	Thanks Ant and Acleacius.
Play:	El Papel. Streetrace Cruisin. Wilderness Survival 2.
Links:	New Study Finds Humans Shouldn’t Spend More Than 5 Consecutive Hours Together.. Bloodletting, Bone Brushes, and Tooth Keys- White-Knuckle Adventures in Early Dentistry. Thanks Boing Boing. The mystery Vegas casino you can only visit once every two years. Thanks nin.
Science:	25 year experiment shows ants can break down minerals, sequester CO2. Scientists create renewable fossil fuel alternative using bacteria. Scientific consensus has gotten a bad reputation—and it doesn’t deserve it.
Media:	Video: Astronauts on the ISS look down on our spinning Earth...