var http = require('http');
var server = http.createServer(function(request, response) {
    request.myObj = {'lots of info':true};  <-- is it ok to add this object to request?
    response.writeHead(200, {
        'Content-type':'text/plain'
    });
    response.end('Hello World!');
});
server.listen(8888);
console.log('Listening on http://127.0.0.1:8888');