Centauri Dreams asks, "What do you get out of science fiction?"
Scriveners Error continues to discuss the publishing apocalypse
APOD with a baffling picture and a fascinating explanation — In the distant universe, time appears to run slow
Gaza 2008: Micro-Wars and Macro-Wars — Juan Cole on the history of Arab-Israeli conflict and the current fighting in Gaza.
The end of the financial world as we know it — The New York Times on the ongoing financial mess. Interesting reading that doesn't require an economics doctorate to understand.
A President Forgotten but Not Gone — The New York Times on President Bush. Even the banality of evil is too grandiose a concept for 43.
?otD: Who will bury the dead of winter?
1/4/2009
Body movement: 40 minute ride on the stationary bike
This morning's weigh-in: 221.0
Currently reading: The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade by Herman Melville; Norse Code by Greg van Eekhout
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