Silverback repose
in Photography
On Silence and the Value of Dissent
in Policy, Politics, Inspiration
Chris Hedges writes: The Treason of the Intellectuals
Bill Moyers: The Hypocrisy of 'Justice for All'
On the Verge of Spring with Umbrella
in Chicago, Photography, seasons
Therese Flanagan Photography
Equality = Strike Down DOMA
in Policy
Proposition 8 - Marriage Equality - Supreme Court
Imagine a World Without Hate - ADL
Girls love rocket science: The Pink Rocket at NASA
Gay Rights are Human Rights - Hillary Clinton
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge - Ireland
I took this photo in September of 1994. The woman at the far end froze after a couple of steps and had to be talked back. There's was an incredible sway about mid-way; my legs felt like rubber-bands by the time I got across. Over the years they've improved the netting between the hand rope and the walking plank. Not much keeping you from disaster if you got careless here, not that you would be careless! It's 100 feet to the water below.
God Particle Found - Higgs Boson
New results indicate that new particle is a Higgs boson / CERN
Spin
"Objects as large as a planet or as small as a photon can have the property of spin. Spin is also the reason we can watch movies in 3D."
CERN Physicists See Higgs Boson in New Particle - NYTimes
Slow Flakes - Chicago
Dan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is dead wrong - TED
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What I'm Reading
This week's Audible Books:
The 4% Universe by Richard Panek
In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Steven Levy
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright
Washington Square Park - Chicago - March 5, 2013
Chicago Snowstorm - March 5, 2013
Amanda Palmer: The art of asking
2x2
in Photography