Military Chopper Circling Coronach

What appeared to be a dark military helicopter flew above Coronach from the south east circled three times before flying to the south west. I took some pictures, I'll put them up shortly.

New prosthetic leg may make it possible for war wounded to return to battle

In 2003 BBC News correspondent Stuart Hughes lost one of his legs below the knee after stepping on a landmine in Iraq. Recently he became one of the first people in the UK to be fitted with the worlds first intelligent prosthetic foot. The foot is so advanced that soldiers who were wounded in battle are now being allowed to return to active duty if they wish, instead of being transferred to a desk job or being discharged completely from the military.

read the full story here.

medical uses for marijuana

i found the following at this blog, in addition to this and other funny stuff, the blog has some good tributes to Canadian and American Soldiers for this Rememberance/Veterans/Armistice Day.

Marijuana has been proven to have a multitude of medicinal uses. Andit's not just bunch of potheads wanting to smoke pot either! 2% of themwould reap actual medical benefits!!! Here's Cannabis Canada'srecommendeddosages:Sympton/Illness - Treatment

Glaucoma - 1/4 ounce per week, use as needed

Asthma - two large bong hits per attack

Minor burns - 1 joint every 4-6 hoursInsomnia - bowl at bedtime and as soon as you wake up

Depression - three large bong hits, 5-8 times per day

Hangnail - 1/2 ounce per week as long as symptoms persist

Feel kinda funny - pot brownies after each meal

My balls itch - antifungal cream applied to balls, and 2 - 3 joints perday

Jonesin' for some pot - 1 full ounce every 4 days, refill as needed

Waay tooo stoned man - Smoke as much as needed until you feel 'normal'again

Can't cope with shit - Stay in bed and smoke plenty of pot until better

Getting bored with Quake - One large bong hit everytime you save game

Paranoia - Smoke as much pot as humanly possible (while you still can)