Flares into Darkness

For this Memorial Day, and no disrespect intended, I present this ferocious battle. All goes well with the landing until the ramps drop an...

We at Flares like RC helicopters and we like dunces, so combining the two is a win-win situation (video swiped from The Borderline Soci...

Get ready for a languid weekend with Jehro.  

For those that had to work Monday today is hump day, so to get you over the hump in hump day we have a rare movie fight without a bad g...

In this Stratfor article, which is a good one, George Friedman discusses drone warfare and targeted killing. He covers both the arguments ...

Due to the Presidents Day holiday, Monday morning start of the workweek blues on a Tuesday with Mississippi John Hurt.  

Get ready for a blissful weekend of sorts with Nouvelle Vague.  

In this Stratfor article Lauren Goodrich and Marc Lanthemann discuss Russia's energy policy, including a very good recap of the histor...

Today's fight to get you over the hump in hump day features two heroes beating up a bad guy in an oddly stylized, and poorly dubbed...

David P. Goldman, who has long published under the name Spengler, has a very interesting read called Fertility, Faith, and the Decline of...

When water comes in contact with something much hotter a thin barrier forms that prevents the water from immediately boiling. This is c...

Monday morning, start of the workweek blues by Little Walter.      

Get ready for an exotic weekend with Ska Cubano.  

Click any image to enlarge The website Pulp Gallery has a very nice, and large selection of old pulp magazine covers. These samples, an...

This Stratfor article by Reva Bhalla discusses the current status of U.S./Iranian in light of the Obama administration and Iran's dete...

Today's fight scene to get you over the hump in hump day features a hero and a girl getting chased onto a subway by a bunch of bad ...

In 1967 Walter Cronkite tours a home office of the 21st Century. It strikes me that things have actually gotten smaller and more portab...

With Spring somewhere around the corner your thoughts might be turning to gardening. And, if your thinking about gardening, you're ...

Monday morning, start of the workweek blues by Doctor Ross.