I've finally had the time (late Friday Nites - while I'm watching BAD Sci Fi - it really does rock...) to get the last 3 weeks of photos sorted, edited and posted.

http://pvrphoto.com/

As usual - just scroll down to the photo section and click on the links with the '*new*' icon next to them.

However: Certain recent events have forced me into ( Read more... )

The first one was a really bizzare fan-boi moment, while I was driving down to the Cape on Wednesday. I was playing the soundtrack to "The Empire Strikes Back" as my travel music (WHAT?? Fanboi, here!!!), when I was cruising down Rt 25, I happened to be driving by a place where we used to gather after King Richards Fair on Saturday and Sunday nites ( Read more... )

Read this: http://expelledthemovie.com/blog/2007/08/21/bens-blog/#more-4

Based on what little I just saw on that website, I just lost all respect for him. I will keep reading, praying that it's a joke...

I've finished reading it and it's no joke.

He says "This includes the ability to inquire whether a higher power, a being greater than man, is ( Read more... )

No, seriously. It is. Drinking water. And it's Holy:

http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/news-article.aspx?storyid=77318

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(I originally posted the following to the comments of a friend's blog, but am reposting it here, 'cause I think it is of interest)

As WC Fields ( Read more... )

You’ve heard of Schroedinger’s Cat?

Well this is Dick Cheney’s Cat… err… Dickinger’s Vault, ehhh… no… um…

Cheneydinger’s Cat… ? Ummm…. Schroedinger’s Dick?

*sigh*

It not only defies definition, it defies naming… Anyway, he really does have a man-sized vault in his office…

http://www.salon.com/comics/tomo/2007/07/09/tomo/index.html?source=newsletter

Went to the Exhibit on Charles Darwin at the Boston Science Museum - absollutely fabulous! There are volumes and volumes of stuff there: many pages from his notebooks, many artifacts from his life: 19th century microscope, specimen containers, compass, , tintype and daguerrotype photos of Mr D & family, a reproduction of his study at 'Down House'; ( Read more... )

Look at this photo of Saturn, or rather, look behind it...

http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg/PIA08329.jpg

Take a close look at the upper left edge of the ring inside the innermost of the two faint rings - you will see a tiny bluish smudge - earth.

“… if you look at it, you see a dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, ( Read more... )

There’s a big brouhaha over at the Blog at Scientific American over the even bigger BHH over at The Weather Channel’s blog
.

IT Seems their Climatalogist, Dr Heidi Cullen, expressed an opinion on her Blog that upset the neocons who've taken over the US Senate Committee On The Environment and Public Works (Namely Sen Inhofe of Oklahoma and his ( Read more... )

I went to the RI Free Clinic last night for my regularly scheduled checkup, and the front entrance to the place was blocked by rubble & construction equipment....

Attached to the BULLDOZER was hand-scrawled sign, in black magic marker (yes, with a jagged arrow) saying

“Free Clinic - at end of alley, behind dumpster”.

I kid you not!

And it was - at ( Read more... )

My brother is a mess - he just finished a marathon of watching BAD Star Trek fan films (Google that phrase to see what I mean - if you dare ( Read more... )