iPhone pic of the light show at Saks Fifth Avenue in NYC yesterday, emailed by a friend.
To keep things fair and to level the playing field, there should be a law that all photos in the US must be taken with iPhones. Not fair for some to have better equipment.
The end of Kodachrome (with the song)
Coffee-spew warning - and strong language warning, but it's all in a good cause.
Sheesh. Sounds just like my 7th Grade English teacher.
The Englishman's 7 steps to health in 2011
The most important book of 2010?
Mead takes on the Trinity: Yule Blog 2010: Meaning in Three Dimensions
God is beyond our petty distinctions, boxes, and categories.
Black Bears: This guy is insane
Reckless denial of what "wild" means.
Q&O: The usual "self-absorbed baby-boomers" article
King Coal: The Future Looks A Lot Like The Past
At No Left Turns:
...the American people are in the midst of a serious struggle to figure out what it is that they stand for--what it means to be an American. Obama, Pelosi and Reed have performed the extremely useful service of clarification. We may not fully know what we are, but it is pretty safe to say that after 2010, we certainly know what we are not.
Two Americas: the Americans who want to be given free stuff, and the Americans who do things and make things. The latter just barely out-vote the former - which is to our credit.
How Libs Explain Bush Book Success: It’s Because “He Was So Hated”
Must be why Sarah's books sell so well too - and O'Reilly's.
Via Ross:
By examining ice core samples for the past 10,500 years we learn that approximately 9,100 of the past 10,500 years were warmer than 2010... Thus, regardless of which year ( 1934, 1998, or 2010) turns out to be the warmest of the past century, that year will rank number 9,099 in the long-term list.
Related at Powerline: Relatively Speaking, It's Still Cold
Ron Paul: 'Moral hazard' to keep the scope of big government programs
Via NYM:
Where do I apply? I want to return wampum for Manhattan.
Last Psychiatrist: Taboos Are The Ways Christians Try To Control Us
Timing matters. Burst bubble, and return to normal trendline. Via theo:
97% of climatologists think what?
Radosh: The Second Time is Farce: Frances Fox Piven Calls for a new Cloward-Piven Strategy for Today
From a comment at B&R on Sadie Hawkins online dating:
Here’s my profile: 30 years old; tall 6’3″ male with Doctorate in Finance; recently inherited a substantial sum from my uncle; I’m a loving and caring man who has three shelter dogs and spent his weekends caring for his sick uncle; picked in High School as most likely to succeed in a campaign run exclusively by female students; I’m extremely fit and have continued in sports after winning acclaim at college; I desire an intelligent, progressive minded female; who’s unconcerned with money and seeks to make this world a better place using my base of substantial assets.
Pajamas: The Environmental Protection Agency’s End-Run Around Democracy
Medical care by bureaucrat
For our own good
Insty: More on the higher education bubble
From the drippy Archbishop of Canterbury:
"Whether you're a Christian or belong to another religion or whether you have nothing you'd want to call religion at all, some kind of big picture matters."
