I have always enjoyed Malmsteen. Horrid lyrics and all. If you’re a fan, worth a listen.
The basics of the Higgs boson – Dave Barney and Steve Goldfarb – YouTube
Get yer learning on.
In Canada, building a Punjabi audience for hockey | Marketplace.org
This is pretty cool. I knew Canada had a lot of immigrants from Vietnam and later Hong Kong, but I never knew so many Canucks spoke Punjabi and watched hockey. Live and learn.
Here is the original New York Times article if the paywall lets you in.
“Liquid Fire” to Metal Sword in minutes! – A History of Ancient Britain
I get a kick out of watching folks keep the old skills alive and well, and are enjoying themselves while doing it.
Can good music be made in a canoe? | Minnesota Public Radio
I am sure the boy is going to rebel or just end up listening to something I consider absolute crap. That is how it goes after all.
In the meantime I am on the hunt for something we both might get into and heard about these guys awhile back.
More here.
Annnnnd here as well.
The “retro-future” of “The Jetsons” – CBS News
Catching up on some stories I meant to pass along. This was a nice look at our past future. Maybe we’ll still see it’s like in our lifetimes.
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor: Maybe Bush v. Gore Wasn’t the Best Decision | Alternet
It is going to be hard to top this “No shit!” moment.
Grilled cheese mania sweeps the nation – CBS News Video
Rachel Maddow: Bending the truth about Hurricane Katrina at the Bush Library
You’d like to think we’d gotten over being so pissed at these asshats, but that’s not really the case.