The View From Mars
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Leaving The Neighborhood Fast
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December 29, 2009 03:13AM
If you were to travel to the Moon, or to, say, Mars, this is how you might see the Earth at night:

Given that this is a bit hard to view at this limited scale, take a look at the web page view of the composite picture over here.… Read full post »
Palin-opsia
Back about 5 years ago, while still on terra firma, I noticed that things were not as they appeared. Literally, my vision had attained a new level of CGI wonderment, as if a "Matrix" chip had been implanted right there in the visual processing volume of the occipital lobe.
Here… Read full post »
What would Alan Greenspan do?
What I want to know is, what would
Jesus Alan Greenspan do?
During the reign of Hizzonor Alan Greenspan, we didn't have to live
through serial bail-outs of mortgage lenders and Wall Street firms
as we have been doing since the new head of the Fed took over,
right? It's been… Read full post »
It's An Election Year, Stupid
First let me state I am neither a professor of finance nor economics at any institution, not even my local Red Dust Darlings Day Care. But I've observed the insanity growing exponentially in the US's banking systems, mortgage lending, and mortgage agglomeration programs in the past 20 -
…
Happy Families ??
Could this soap opera get worse? Well, yes, yes it could.
It is now reported by AOL news and other respected news outlets that Bristol's unwed father-BF will be joining his vicarious family and Presidential candidate John McCain on the stage at the Convention.
Levi Johnston, the boy… Read full post »
Reality Bites
Reality bites the big one. It really does. Those of
us in the real world know this. People who live in ivory
towers (or want to live in White Houses?) are so far removed from
"reality" they wouldn't know it if it came up and bit them in the
ass.
Which… Read full post »
Deserves a blog-post of its own

The subtitles say it all. Honor and Integrity? She didn't
come clean with this, what else is she hi… Read full post »
Palin's Daughter
McCain's choice for veep has already proven embarrassing. It
turns
out that her 17 year old unmarried daughter is 5 months
pregnant.
Believe it or not, she disclosed this because "liberal bloggers"
were
making a case that Palin's youngest baby was actually her
daughter's
baby and she was covering tha… Read full post »
Salon.com