Flares into Darkness

“Of course, people were shocked and thought that I was mad when they saw the works. But once they knew the idea behind it, they understood ...

As if any of us can avoid posting about, as John Hinderaker at Powerline called it,  the Breitbart-NAACP-Vilsack-Sherrod affair... It stri...

"British scientists believe they have cracked the answer to the age-old question of which came first, the chicken or the egg?  Resea...

Somebody called Squid314 posted a hilariously creative rant about the History Channel's TV show "WWII" being unbelievable an...

Here's an interesting video showing how astronauts, inspired by rocket fuel tanks, have figured out how to create coffee cups usable in...

There is a Washington Post Review, Norman Rockwell exhibit opens at the Smithsonian American Art Museum , by Blake Gopnik that's making ...

Below is an old post of mine. In light of the election it seems relevant. Indeed, "People will come together and cry: enough! ". O...

"Our original plan called for skirting the north edge of the Allegheny Mountains, where the peaks are lower and there would be less tur...

Gah! It has been a lot longer than I thought since I've last posted. In the past I have posted pictures of people blending themselve...

Whoops, I forgot Draw Mohamed Day. I never drew a picture of Mohammed which naturally makes posting one a bit of a problem.  Facing that q...

Well, ok... actually I'm not. In fact, I don't even know if she's Moslem. I'll admit, since I've goofed off for a coup...

If you're a monster, you know you've hit the big time when the SyFy Channel makes a movie about you.

  The above video is of the first 30 seconds, from the ignition of the engines to the rocket clearing the tower, of the launch of Apollo 1...

As soon as I read the title of the article, The World's Ugliest Statues , I knew it was coming. Sure enough, weighing in at Number III ...

Once again Obama bows. "So it is you!" said Xi-feng with a chilling smile. "I suppose you thought that because you have a s...

A real Turing machine . All by themselves, words can cause pain . iPad lockin . Chinese quality strikes again . The newest Gulf war...

At first I thought that was a can of beer bundled with the two packs of cigarettes, but it turns out to be a can of coffee. Regardless, for...

In the 1980s the appearance of VCRs lead to the growth of Mobile Cinemas. These were small operations which would travel from one small vil...

67 million years ago a snake coiled in a nest of dinosaur eggs and ate the babies as they hatched. A landslide buried the scene and time and...

Why we dream . The joy of mephedrone . Vix doesn't seem to be worth much . Electromagnetic armor. Where's the missing oil ...