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My Night In Solitary
"AT 6:45 p.m. on Jan. 23, I was delivered to a Colorado state penitentiary, where I was issued an inmate uniform and a mesh bag with my toiletries and bedding. My arms were handcuffed behind my back,...
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Proof That Making Money Makes You More Right-Wing And Less Egalitarian
"Now, two researchers from the United Kingdom say they have proved that having money makes you more conservative and less egalitarian. Nattavudh Powdthavee and Andrew J. Oswald studied the political...
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AC/DC's "Thunderstruck," Played On Two Cellos
AC/DC's "Thunderstruck," played with cellos.
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Mortgate Troubles Near Pre-Recesion Levels
Mortgage troubles near prerecession levels. "The U.S. mortgage delinquency rate--loans that are a payment or more behind but not yet in foreclosure--fell to 6.39% of loans in the fourth quarter of...
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Obamacare Could Unlock Job Opportunities /// Investors Bet Big On Obamacare
"The Markets Go Mad For Obambacare"Follow the money!http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-02-20/obamacare-investors-bet-billions-the-aca-will-succeed***How Obamacare could unlock job opportunities....
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Never, Ever, Under Any Circumstance, Give Sensitive Info To Anyone Who...
Phishing ScamsThe Federal Trade Commissionhttps://www.consumer.ftc.gov/media/game-0011-phishing-scams***Alan: Earlier today I got "fished" by a sweet woman claiming to represent the Occupational Safety...
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Krauthammer Misleads On Global Warming
Notice that the new peaks are always higher than the previous valleys.That said, within cyclical valleys one can always argue that the global warming trend-line is now descending.***Charles...
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The Nuns Will Be Happier
Over the course of a lifetime,the "nuns" will be happier than Titty Long Thighs.
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Climate Change Threatens the Future of the Winter Olympics
A shirtless man watches two skiers at the Olympics on February 14, 2014. The warm temperatures in Sochi have created problems for some of the events.Many of the event's recent venues will soon be too...
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The Great Lakes From Space: Near Record Ice Cover
PHOTOGRAPH BY NOAAIce covers about 85.2 percent of the Great Lakes this winter, close to the record 94.7 percent coverage mark set in 1979. A geostationary satelliteparked over the eastern U.S., and...
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Maori Priest, Pa Petera Tipene
Pa Petera Tipene is the only full-time Maori Catholic priest from Auckland to Cape Reinga. Photo / Sarah IveyAt yesterday's Palm Sunday service Pa Petera Tipene was causing a few of his female...
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Why Women Seek Conflict
"Why women seek conflict" Men who say that theirwives or girlfriends deliberately pick fights may be on to something. A newstudy shows that in romantic relationships, men feel best when they can tell...
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Notes To My Future Husband
Alan: Look, I'm having an off day.Personally, I've taken too much shrapnel.Something about women's footwearshould make men suspicious.Already in training.Yeah. And...
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Nietzsche: Sometimes? Or Routinely?
This trait is most common among patriots, anti-intellectuals and Christian fundamentalists.Although illusion has pragmatic utility,it is essentially antagonistic to truth.They don't call 'em "Know...
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How American Conservatives Deceive; The Arctic Ice Sheet Case Study
The image claims to have been taken from a NASA satellite. I am skeptical this is correct, and if it is, does it show the ice sheet has increased in size during this period?Alan: In the minds of...
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The Jordan River - Mostly Saline Water And Liquid Waste - May Go Dry
The Jordan River, seen here, is now mostly saline water and liquid wastes.PHOTOGRAPH BY PAOLO PELLEGRIN, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHICPeter Schwartzstein in the Middle EastNational GeographicPUBLISHED FEBRUARY...
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The Dalai Lama's Secret To Happiness In 140 Characters
By Jonathan Karl, Richard Coolidge and Jordyn Phelps23 hours agoPower PlayersRelated StoriesDalai Lama's U.S. Visit: More Business, Less Tibet The Wall Street JournalChina accuses US of meddling after...
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