Monthly Archives: June 2011

Creek

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Thanos

Here’s one of the spots Casey and I like to stop to catch our breath on our morning walks. The creek flows fast at this point and the location at the base of the hill usually funnels a breeze through. … Continue reading →

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Yesterday’s Rain

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Thanos
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When your machines talk together, What will they say about you?

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Thanos

As the rest of the century unfolds you will see machines and artificial Artificial Intelligence units talking among themselves more and more until that chatter becomes a persistent tapestry in the background of our lives that we only rarely hear … Continue reading →

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Wildflower Bouquet

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Thanos
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Alabama’s harsh new immigration law explained

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Thanos

[Link: www.salon.com…] Over at the War Room Justin Elliot delves into the chilling police state powers that the new Alabama immigration bill adds beyond the “papers please!” clause that we saw in the Arizona Immigration bill. It continues to amaze … Continue reading →

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Manhattan in Motion

Posted on June 5, 2011 by Thanos

From The New Yorker:   Mindrelic – Manhattan in motion from Mindrelic on Vimeo.

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The Sensational Story That Wasn’t: Reports Of ‘Stoning’ Death Of Ukrainian Girl Turn Out To Be False

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Thanos

[Link: www.rferl.org…] Next time you see that honor killing or sharia stoning to death story you might dig into it a bit more before you panic that Western Civilization is ending. If you look at just the facts the police … Continue reading →

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Montana GOP’s KKK Candidate

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Thanos

After three solid years of pandering to bigots, birthers, and birchers nobody in the GOP leadership has a right to wonder or even pretend to wonder why they’ve become the party of choice for KKK members. A member of the … Continue reading →

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Budget Cuts > Death Panels

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Thanos

[Link: www.msnbc.msn.com…] Get ready to see more stories like this across the country as tea party philosophy meets reality. Death Panels aren’t needed, cutting the budget will do… Fire crews and police could only watch after a man waded into … Continue reading →

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Rand Paul, Supposed Defender Of Civil Liberties, Calls For Jailing People Who Attend ‘Radical Political Speeches’

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Thanos

Rand Paul calls for jailing people who listen to ‘Radical Political Speeches’ while guest hosting for Hannity. Since he’s conflating it with religion *wink* *wink* nudge….(I’m saying it’s not Islam but it is…) he’s just called to abrogate three of … Continue reading →

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