The solstice is near! I seldom keep track of the silly "Solstice is at 09:23:32 today" announcements, just enjoy the long days and hate to see them start to decrease.
In case you missed it, Cap'n Crunch may have violated the Stolen Valor Act. Another scandal!
150 Years of Misunderstanding the Civil War. Nothing noble about it.
I started out very skeptical of Twitter, but have come around to finding it very helpful in thinking things out. Perhaps that's because, like Thomas Beller, I don't know what I think until I say it.
Russian Space Center in Kazakhstan Counts Down Its Days of Glory. I haven't been to Baikonur, but some of this is familiar from my other travels. Although I can't say the markets I've been in have been plagued by flies - instead very clean and pleasant. And the dried fruits and nuts in Central Asian markets are to die for, not to mention the melons!
Another leaker! In the Manhattan Project.
“We have socialised the risk of innovation but privatised the rewards.” Why not, along with so much else?
William Perry: My Personal Journey at the Nuclear Brink.
Something new for knitters.
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