Snow

I found this somewhere last week and just got around to posting it. I think it has a nice peaceful quality to it. Click for the larger version -- the thumbnail loses a lot.



This will be my first winter without snow in many years, and I'm somewhat surprised to realize that I'm going to miss it. A little, anyway.

Murst

to congratulate Obama.

Turn the Page

This has been stuck in my head since I heard it on the radio a few days back. I prefer it over the Metallica cover, unlike a lot of the YouTube commenters. The stark simplicity of the original just works better.

Breaking News Update: Casey's Hotel Found!

The Bad Credit Hotel!
The U.S. Treasury sure has been getting creative these days!

Large Hadron Collider web cam

And now, a link just for Edgar: the LHC Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment Webcams



(This is a static image. Click the link above for an up-to-date view.)

Sarah Palin has a Gun

What will she do with it?

12 Tips for Living Out of Your Car

Some useful tips for Casey:

Most jobs, I came to the conclusion, were ridiculous — and if I worked at them long enough, I would become ridiculous, too. My bosses knew that I didn't want to be there; they didn't want me there, either. In the two months after that I'd discovered that I wasn't cut out for mowing grass, pouring coffee, tossing pizza, unloading trucks, customer service, shoveling dog food into bags, or — what started the tailspin — serving deep-fried bricks of suet to my distended countrymen.

I did, however, have a 1996 Integra GS-R, finished in the most ebony of color schemes and with which I sure as hell wasn't going to part. That's how, for the next three weeks, it was mi casa es mi coche. I've been there and didn't get my eggs scrambled, and there's no reason why you can't, either. But rather than survive by your wits alone, take a minute to run over the following tips so you don't make some of the same, dumb mistakes that I did...
Continued here.
Hat tip to Wagga for the sweet find!