I don’t even know where to start with this one. It really is one of the more spectacular displays of science ignorance that I’ve ever seen.

The Big Picture – Boston.com
MSM still gets things right once in a while. This is well done.
(tags: media news photography)

The Last Traffic Jam – TIME
via Kottke
(tags: cars history)

FactCheck.org: Soft on Iran
(tags: obama)

FactCheck.org: Did Obama write that he would “stand with the Muslims” and that he nurses a “pervasive sense of grievance and animosity” toward whites?
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Now that we are into the political silly season, Evolved Homeschoolers can expect to be bombarded with emails and web sites making all kind of patently false claims about Obama. Whether you intend to vote for him or not, rational people have an interest in a fair and honest debate about who should lead […]

Given the ongoing conversation here and elsewhere about the value of the college degree, I found this article from the local paper quite interesting. It’s a profile of a local kid that just graduated with fine grades, yet is skipping college to become a farrier. An established farrier makes six figures around here, although it […]

Musings Over a Pint: A Brewpub for Fredericksburg
This is walking distance from my house. Sweet!
(tags: Fredericksburg, beer)

This looks like it could be a great resource.
Guys Lit Wire exists solely to bring literary news and reviews to the attention of teenage boys and the people who care about them. We are more than happy to welcome female readers – but our main goal is to bring the attention of good books to […]

SURFWISE the Film
(tags: movies homeschooling)

A directory of classic sci-fi content online
(tags: sci-fi TV video)

I went for my first run in a very long time tonight. I’m going to follow the couch to 5K plan. Since I just started, and I’m an out of shape lazy ass, I was doing 60 second jog / 90 second walk tonight on the pedestrian trail that runs behind our neighborhood. I […]

Michelle went to a new endocrinologist today. There are a couple of new endos in town, so she thought this was an opportune time to stop driving 90 minutes each way to the doctor. The doctor appointment was fine, except that they do no blood work in the office. Even the standard A1C requires a […]

MySpace.com – Man Raze – London – Rock / Alternative / Dub – www.myspace.com/manraze
(tags: music)