Melbourne Metro PSA: “Dumb ways to die”

My scooter arrived this evening, and it is a blast — it’s funny how it imparts a feeling of freedom that you don’t get from walking, biking, or driving. By the time I got a chance to ride it, it was  [more...]

Just ‘cos the internet has made it possible — unlike in 1980 — I’ve added a live cam picture of Mt. St. Helen’s over there on the left. They’re saying that it could erupt any day now  [more...]

From Lisa deMoraes comes what I am insisting should the official designations of the various “characters” in the Olympic opening ceremony: Glowing Pregnant Chick, Pythagorean Man, that ancient fertility  [more...]