Dyngus Day 2012
At the Central Terminal, Buffalo, New York: Image Copyright: Joe Cascio.
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Increase in US Earthquakes Manmade
One thing is certain in the light of articles such as this one: Scientists: Increase in US Earthquakes Almost Certainly Manmade. Expect to see billions of dollars spent by the Petroleum industry on ads telling us how safe this is, … Continue reading
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Tagged earthquake, fracking
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Son of Frackenstein
An excellent article written by a professor at Buffalo State College, detailing the destructive technologies sure to follow fracking. I say “sure to follow,” because on the current trajectory – with an apathetic, undereducated electorate and dysfunctional, thoroughly corrupt political … Continue reading
Hammer Time
This certainly seems to be the decade for head-on collisions. Camille and I were hit January 2011, one of my friends (Richard Hagar) and his wife were hit January 2012, two other friends of mine have reported being in head … Continue reading
The Glasgow Coma Scale
The Glasgow Coma Scale is based on a 15 point scale for estimating and categorizing the outcomes of brain injury on the basis of overall social capability or dependence on others. The test measures the motor response, verbal response and … Continue reading
More Idiocy From the Right
The Tea Party Introduces ‘Wacky’ And ‘Ludicrous’ Conspiracy Bill To Shut Down Arizona Energy Efficiency Programs. The lunatic fringe has managed to elect people into positions of influence who are not mentally qualified to bus tables, and continues to drown … Continue reading
Get Thee to a Punnery
Today is the special day of the year when logophiles everywhere pause and remember that a good pun is its own reword. In honor of April Fool’s Day, a few obscure engineering conversion factors: 1. Ratio of an igloo’s circumference … Continue reading
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More Shite From China
March 30, 2012 Sunglasses, purchased at Walgreens. A week of limited wear, and poof! They fall apart. By then, I had lost the receipt. September 14, 2011 It seemed like a good idea at the time. … Continue reading
FauxTogs
My friend April introduced me to a new site: “You Are NOT a Photographer.” Some of the most hideous uses of bytes ever recorded.
Trayvon Martin
Anonymous Police Sources Paint Trayvon Martin As Aggressor Photo: John Moore/Getty Images “TheOrlando Sentinel reports Martin “decked” Zimmerman, climbed on top of him, and “slammed his head into the sidewalk, leaving him bloody and battered.” This is what Zimmerman told … Continue reading
That’s It
French Lentils and Quinoa
French Lentils and Quinoa with Sage Butter Vinaigrette Can be served hot, or cold the next day. Lentils 1 cup French lentils 3 – 4 cups water 5 inch piece of Kombu seaweed (Japanese Kelp) [Eden brand] Quinoa 1 cup … Continue reading
The Electorate Speaks
The Cleveland Plain Dealer clearly shows why the Republican slate is a clown car. This is their “base:” We all need to Pray as hard as we can for a santorum win. God can do this. Do you really think … Continue reading
One Year, Already
At Long Last
First of all, before you get too excited, I didn’t get any good pictures. Between nine months of intermittent overcast and the untended overgrowth, the Pacific Northwest is not very camera-friendly. Months ago, I set up my phone to receive … Continue reading