Water! I try to follow this subject closely, and even I'm confused. I cannot tell if this is big news or not - based on the NASA web pag...

" Dark Helmet : So, Lone Star, now you see that evil will always triumph because good is dumb. " I think a lot about stupid stuff....

Attention Americans! I don't mean to alarm you, but this is a picture of our future President (Obama) with the current President of Fran...

We all agree, I think, that Admiral Ackbar is the man! Or Mon Calamari, man. Bro led the Rebel Fleet, for crying out loud. But he's not ...

Behold, the power of the Tandy 5000! Check out that price! And those specs! Ooo-la-la! But seriously, and as a function of the previous post...

The McCain camp has been whining non-stop about how the media is in love with Obama, and thus are biased, and thus are to blame for Johhny...

Not only is Obama going to be a great President, but in his wake will come a new generation/breed of politicians, riding the wave of change ...

This happy looking fellow is the CERN Large Hadron Collider*, and it will soon conduct its first large scale test. The LHC has a circumferen...

Actually, this might be my McCain picture of constant reference. Or maybe not -- who knows? I am large and contain several people. For now, ...

No, not Dick Cheney, but the way he's been acting lately, he better watch out the next time he shares a blind. This fine gent is T. Boon...

I'm no regular Luddite. I understand machines quite well, and certainly appreciate their efforts on our behalf. We are currently in a ...

Might as well get used to this picture, because I'll be coming back to it frequently enough. I used to like McCain, quite a bit -- the M...

"What is it about George W. Bush that makes you want to serve him?" "Tell us about your political philosophy. There are diffe...

Rightfully, at the end of Star Wars, Luke and Han are given medals from a thankful Rebellion. However, Chewbacca, participant in all heroic ...

This is an actual color photo from World War One, which was not called World War One at the time. It's safe to say that throughout human...

What a week for Barack Obama. A triumphant tour of Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Israel, Germany, France, and England. In contrast, Joh...

We share 95% of our genome with chimps, and a similarly high percentage with all other vertebrates, such as Octopus (Dr.). The monkey on the...

Only once you reach proper levels of Empire can such a breakfast treat come into being. It takes a certain overindulgence of luxury before y...

Not that Voyager, actually. That Voyager had tons of potential and I will admit the first few seasons had their charms. But by the end it wa...

Can't sleep? Can't stay up? Can't get it up? Can't come back down? Can't feel safe? Can't feel anything at all? Here...

Cute, right? Isn't it odd that the South of America, the old Confederacy, is also considered, currently, to be the most Patriotic region...

Consider for a moment the unreality of Karl Rove posing as an analyst for Fox News. Go ahead. Consider it. You can see the Magic Spell waver...

If you're reading this, you're most likely similar to me: Fodder. I don't know who isn't fodder, but there's so few of t...

Here's to Iron (Fe #26!), the most stable element in existence and the state to which all the other elements strive. To the left is a ni...