From [youtube]@3:46
From [youtube]@3:46
Photographer Ryoto Kajita photographs methane bubbles making patterns in frozen lakes.
This is a trick that the US defense contractors have used for decades: spread the risk and the reward across a larger pool, and you pick up an army of free lobbyists that are looking out for their self-interest.
I took this yesterday, driving home from Pittsburgh. January 12; that’s pretty much “the dead of winter” around here.
I’ve been getting a creeping sensation about this for a while, now, and I’m not at all surprised that other commentators are noticing, too.
Stop the presses!
This is one of those Trump real estate deals: The Japanese Government buys an island and lets the US Navy have it.
Every morning I wake up and ask out loud, “did Trump resign last night?”
That is not dead which can eternal lie. And with strange aeons even death may die.
There was a great moment in Woody Allen’s Bananas, in which the US is intervening in a CIA-sponsored “revolution” in a central american “banana republic” – the viewpoint switches to a bunch of US Army commandos in a C-130 getting ready to parachute down to overthrow the government: “The CIA has guys on the other side, so no matter who wins we’re on the winning side.”
