I don’t often eat out at restaurants. I prefer to eat at home and cook my meals. Not only is it cheaper, I know exactly what ingredients were placed into my food. However, when I do eat out, I have noticed that far more people are wasting their food than in the past. I have [...]
The mantra of 9/11 Changed Everything has been echoing in our ears now for over five years. The government continues to tell us that the attacks on the World Trade Center changed who we are as a nation and that new laws enacted are there to protect us from changing the United States into a [...]
There’s no title for this one but it caught my eye while browsing online. This was taken by sheetal_shundori on Flickr. She has a lot of other great photos to look at as well.
This picture of the Magdeburg Water Bridge just struck me as cool. You can see the area around the bridge on google maps. You can also read about its opening in 2003 from Deutsche Welle. From Wikipedia The 918-metre Magdeburg Water Bridge or Wasserstrassenkreuz in German, (52°13′50″N, 11°42′4″E), completed in October 2003, connects two important [...]
The commissioner of Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, has responded to baseball fans’ complaints about the MLB/DirectTV exclusive deal over the MLB Extra Innings package. Mocking Fans, he calls the complaints ridiculous by claiming that most baseball fans have access to more than enough games and that it is only a “a slight controversy, in [...]
If you’ve ever seen those Land Rover commericals with a nice new Land Rover driving underneath Tokyo, then you’ve seen what the sewers of Japan look like. This is my favorite photo from a collage of photos of the sewers at the G-CANS official website. You can read a story about a Gaijin who got [...]
While browsing through Flickr, I came across shivanayak’s photos and the picture above of a praying mantis from 2005. Shivanayak has shared some beautiful photos in the past couple of years that are definitely worth taking some time to view.
