Flares into Darkness

The Problem by Thomas Hardy Shall we conceal the Case, or tell it - We who believe the evidence? Here and there the watch-towers kn...

A couch with a passengers wanders around the campus of Kansas State and takes in the sights.

The sight that greeted the geologists as they entered the cabin was like something from the middle ages. Jerry-built from whatever materi...

For this fight scene to get you over the hump in hump day we have a guy, presumably our hero, who some reason attacks a building full o...

George Friedman revisits a topic he's discussed before, North Korea's strategy of developing nuclear weapons up to a point to appe...

Never let it be said that Flare's doesn't tend to its reader's needs -- even those regulars daft enough to live in a climat...

Click any image to enlarge 50watts has a post featuring vintage Japanese magazine covers . It is interesting to see the familiar early ...

Monday morning, start of the workweek blues by Skip James.      

Jose Mujica, the leader of Urugauy, has been dubbed the poorest President in the world. As the BBC explains : Laundry is strung outs...

In this Stratfor article Scott Stewart discusses the recent kidnapping of foreigners in Algeria. As he points out, although the situation ...

Get ready for an abandoned weekend with Jazzamor.      

Click any image to enlarge For some reason the comic book charachter The Phantom has captured the imagination of Maori tribesman. The de...

It has been one of those nights, so time for some Z. For those that don't know, if Flares were a cheap gin joint then Z -- a Japane...

In this fight scene to get you over the hump in hump day some drunken rowdies accost a young girl and her father. First she kung-fus th...

First, i apologize for being away for so long without giving any word of my whereabouts. I had visitors, but thought I could at least do l...

Get ready for a bizarre weekend with G-Dragon      

In 1913 Claude Debussy made a series of recordings using a device called the Welte-Mignon reproducing piano system. It recorded his key...

Click any image to enlarge Bruce Weiner runs the Microcar Museum in Madison Georgia. The museum specializes in vintage micro automobile...

A thought to get you over the hump in hump day -- for every crappy actor you've seen on the screen there are dozens who tried out f...