3/4/14 (OR IHOP National Pancake Day)

Quote of the day: “First we eat, then we do everything else” ~ M.F.K. Fisher

Happy Fat Tuesday! “Mardi Gras is the love of life. It is the harmonic convergence of our food, our music, our creativity, our eccentricity, our neighborhoods, and our joy of living. All at once” ~ Chris Rose, 1 Dead in Attic

  • “Mardi Gras History And Facts: The Real Meaning Behind These 5 ‘Fat Tuesday’ Traditions”

Arts and Entertainment:

  • “Poor Leo: will Leonardo DiCaprio ever win an Oscar?”

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/oscars/10673183/Poor-Leo-will-Leonardo-DiCaprio-ever-win-an-Oscar.html

U.S:

  • “Rachel Canning Loses Effort to Make Parents Pay High School Tuition”

http://abcnews.go.com/US/rachel-canning-loses-suit-make-parents-pay-high/story?id=22768908

Sports:

  • “Sources: McQueary abused as a boy”

http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/sources-mcqueary-abused-boy/story?id=22770023

Political: 

  • “Obama budget seeks new spending, new taxes to boost economy, tame debt”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/03/04/obama-budget-seeks-new-spending-new-taxes-to-boost-economy-tame-debt/

World:

  • “Putin says he reserves right to protect Russians in Ukraine”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/putin-reserves-the-right-to-use-force-in-ukraine/2014/03/04/92d4ca70-a389-11e3-a5fa-55f0c77bf39c_story.html?hpid=z1

  • “Europe divided over Russia as NATO meets on Ukraine crisis”

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/europe-divided-over-russia-as-nato-meets-on-ukraine-crisis/2014/03/04/48dacf68-a3b2-11e3-b865-38b254d92063_story.html

  • “In Kiev, Kerry Takes Russia to Task and Pledges Aid Package”

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/05/world/europe/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-arriving-in-kiev-offers-1-billion-in-loan-guarantees-to-ukraine.html?hp&_r=0

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