Having heard about possible negligence, the two most culpable proponents of the Big Dig head off to fix the problem.
July 2006
The Tactics of Geneva Conventions?
Given the recent SCOTUS ruling on the detainees terrorists at Gitmo, one might be led to believe that the court would approve tactics like those used by Palestinian Militants Terrorists.
Cox & Forkum: Palestinian Body Armor
Sizzling Solar Snapshot
The Sun in ultraviolet light from Astronomy Picture of the Day.
Can anyone out there tell me why some people think that climate and environment changes are man-made and not because of this seething stellar monster? Anyone? Anyone?
More Patriotic Flowers
Please enjoy this patriotic flower arrangement while we get our internet connection at home repaired. Light or no blogging until the high-speed connection returns.
Marigolds, Daisy and Sweet Alyssum
These are some of the lovely colors and textures in our hanging garden. Well, to tell the truth, the “hanging garden” is a makeshift planter — a galvanized bucket hanging from a garden hook. But still pretty.
Vacation Planner Addict
The Damsel and I have been planning a vacation. One of my co-workers recommended Google Earth® as a possible tool to help with the planning. So I tried it and now I can’t put the @!?*%$& thing aside.
Image: screenshot of approach to St. George UT
The graphics and virtual reality are extremely intriguing to a pilot who isn’t an active flyer these days. You can get your copy from Google Earth, but you have been warned.
Maybe I can get The Damsel to post one of her pretty photos while I futz around with this.
Tour Catalina Island by Webcam
UPDATE: (May 11, 2007) View Catalina Fire Pictures Here.
A scene from Catalina Island Webcam: Crescent Avenue West
Another view of Avalon at catalinas.net.
And at the L.A. County Lifeguard 360° Webcams Isthmus, Two Harbors and Catalina Interior.
