Sunday, February 28, 2010

Merkel to Greece: Drop Dead


Angela Merkel says Germany will help Greece out after all. How? "By stating clearly that Greece has to fulfill its duties."
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Dubai Aquarium Springs A Leak

I've spent quite a bit of time in Dubai and this story seems to more-or-less sum it up for me.
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Like, OMG!

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Bald Eagles in Manhattan


These were spotted in the water off 145th St.
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Monday, February 22, 2010

Ooops


So perhaps Sen. Scott Brown isn't the Great White Tea-bagging Hope after all.
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Monday, February 15, 2010

Skeleton


The world's scariest sport?
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Friday, February 12, 2010

Criminals

More likely to be fat and ugly.
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Regarding Airport Security


So it turns out that anyone can walk into the terminal at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport at night, when there's no security and access to the terminal is easy.
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Monday, February 8, 2010

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Most Interesting Shots (Today) #10



Every day the photo sharing site Flickr ranks my photos in order of "interestingness." Here are today's 30 most interesting shots.

Earlier versions here.

A lot of movement since I last posted this link. My top shot changed for the first time in months, with "Flood Tide" knocking out "Woolworth" for the first time in months.
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Monday, February 1, 2010

Archipod

It's a home office. It's a space vehicle. It's a pine comb. It's an Apple store.
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Empire State Building Utilities Outrage


Turns out the tenants of the Empire State Building are billed pro-rata for the building's exterior lighting, which is paid for separately by sponsors. A lawsuit is in progress.
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