A Link Dump of news stories in my Read Later list that made the cut and should be shared … for whatever reason.

The banks need another bailout and countless homeowners cannot handle their mortgage payments, but one group is paying its bills: the dead.
–”You’re Dead? That Won’t Stop the Bill Collector”, New York Times, March 3, 2009

“After September 11th having been hit once how could we take a chance that Saddam might strike again?”
–Ari Fleischer on Hardball (YouTube)

Getting dirty might help lift our spirits, according to a new study which reveals that common soil bacteria could act like antidepressant drugs.
–How Gardening Could Cure Depression, Cosmos

East Shore M.S. Outlaws “High-Fives,” “Hugging” And Horseplay Of Any Kind; Violators May Face Expulsion
–Connecticut School Bans Physical Contact, WCBS TV

Enough of this for now. Too boring. Time for dinner.