This Modern World: Year in review
TLP: You Might Want To Order That Without Dressing
Has it been mentioned often enough how odious anything related to Rick Santorum is?
What The World Eats For A Better, Luckier 2012 : The Salt : NPR
Some tasty ways the world ushers in the new year.
The New Year’s song: “Auld Lang Syne” – CBS News Video
The New Year's song: "Auld Lang Syne" - CBS News Video
Woody Harrelson: “The happy hippie” – CBS News Video
The Average American Ate (Literally) A Ton This Year : The Salt : NPR
Wow, this is depressing. Apparently you – and me – and every other average American, literally ate about a ton of food last year.
Each.
I mean, we’ve been a bit on the poor side, but we still managed to eat.
So, just damn.
Neil Gaiman’s Journal: My New Year Wish
Great sentiments from a great man.
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes.
Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re Doing Something.”
Homepage update
Finally, after something like four years, I am refreshing the main site template. Frankly, seeing as I’m not giddy with the blog template, I might morph some of it over here too. Or do something different. I hope.
In the meantime, wish me luck on fleshing out the template and converting the pages. Give it a look-see here and tell me what you think.
I mean, if: a) you are interested, and b) the comments work again.
msnbc video: As Siberian permafrost melts, methane seeps out
Freaking insane. But crazy might be what saves us all.
100 Years in 10 Minutes (1911 – 2011 in 10 Minutes) – YouTube
Sure there is stuff to quibble about, but I’m not about to trouble myself to try to do anything I’d deem better. Video link.