The picture at right (click to enlarge) appears to show a pair of blue spirals and a pair of green spirals on a red/purple background. That...

His first time meeting a politician, that is. John C. Write describes the encounter like this (my quote of the day): The speech was an eye-...

Via the indispensable Bill Roggio reporting at The Long War Journal : The US carried out its second Predator airstrike inside South Wazirist...

From Jim M.: A young guy from Wisconsin moves to Florida ang goes to a big everything-under-one-roof department store looking for a job. Th...

From my mom... Bob, a handsome dude, walked into a sports bar around 9:58 PM. He sat down next to a blonde at the bar and stared up at the ...

Much more here . Thanks, Dick C...

A lot of blogs (and even some news outlets) are giving Obama grief for going out to have ice cream with his two daughters while Iran is unra...

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It's always so good to come home... I arrived early yesterday evening, and had a lazy, comfy few hours before going to sleep – and then...

Suppose you've invented a video camera that can capture up to one million frames per second. How would you advertise this marvel of tec...

For most of my adult life, the scientific consensus seemed to be that convection cells in the Earth's core, circulating molten metallic ...

Everything I've ever read about the rings of Saturn says that they are remarkably thin and sparse collections of dust and pebbles, swirl...

I'm away from home, on a business trip, and my attention will be largely on my work. Airlines willing, I'll be back home on Friday ...

The people of Iran (well, some of them, anyway) are not happy about the results of yesterday's elections. News reports are saying that ...

The G8 finance ministers just finished their meeting in Lecce, Italy. As usual, they released a statement afterwards. Most unusually, the...

Today's Wall Street Journal has a fascinating short analysis piece by John Bolton (aka “The Mustache”). His forthright manner and adul...