ANCIENT RITES AND RANTS (AND IMMORTAL BULLSHIT)

Since Michael Jackson died, this blog has received a ton of hits to the update to a post I originally entitled "Michael Jackson-Psychic...

I was up early one morning, somewhere along 3:30 am, and so far as I know, that was the only time this segment has ever been aired at any ti...

Sometimes ordinary, everyday people are the bravest of heroes. Enjoy. Happy Litha

Tyr throws a tongue in the furnace It burns as a housewarming gift for the Moon She waits with impatience Dark forces surround her She looks...

I drew this card in reverse, which doesn't necessarily denote it's opposite, weakness. It can mean that, but it can also mean an ino...

This film Directed by Yuval Hen Edited by Tom Palliser and Was commissioned by J Smith Esquire for His Spring/Summer 09 collection. The film...

Well, how else would you describe a carbon counter that measures carbon emissions in real time and in conjunction with the accumulative eff...

I have no idea if this is a real picture or some kind of artsy-fartsy drawing. but I chose it anyway, for no other reason than, as bizarre a...

I just don't see that a Scavenger hunt is particularly special, different or unusual. Every day is a "scavenger hunt" in Covi...

I've been wanting to do a post about the Red River Gorge for some time. It's one of the most worthwhile environmentalist success sto...

A new museum opening in Athens is designed expressly for the purpose of hastening the return to Greece of the Elgin Marbles, taken from Gre...

I'm not about to get all mushy and romanticize recent events in Iran, because frankly, I don't know what to think. Was it in reality...

From the website All Recipes comes this recipe for Granny's Gingersnap Cookies. Yes, I know this might be a better recipe for Yule, but...

Well, in a manner of speaking, since the magnificent sunset you might soon see, depending on where you live, might well be due to the recent...

This is an Alaska crime story , but the true culprits are the Supreme Court, and in what is a departure from the norm for me, I find myself ...

He walked straight into the Washington DC Holocaust Museum and proceeded to shoot to death a black security guard, whereupon he was himself ...

Probably the most anticipated movie of this summer (at least the most anticipated that's really worth seeing) features Sasha Baron Cohen...