Jammin' 'til the Break of Dawn

One can easily forget how it was not that long ago that transmitting honest news was a hard thing to do, and that people in oppressive states had to rely on word of mouth to find out what was going on in the world. One always had to suspect that there was falsehood in it as well.

I Know they CAN, buy MAY they?

Video: Killer Asteroids Can Be Deflected With Nuclear Warheads, New Study Says

It is common knowledge that using a nuclear device on a killer asteroid on a collision course with the Earth would only produce perhaps thousands of smaller projectiles headed toward Earth -- making a bad situation possibly worse. And yet, a new study indicates that using a nuclear device might work after all.

It's hard to know exactly what to get panicked about some days.

Morons and Exploiters of Sympathy...

They're a match made in heaven. After all, who knew that costly and pointless grocery store chain Whole Paycheck Whole Foods, was running an online "Film Festival"? Think of all the carbon being expelled heating up those servers and copper wires! ForSHAME!

In any even, they too think that Bees are telling them something.

Pfft.

"Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us?"– A profound, alternative look at the bee crisis from Taggart Siegel, award-winning director of "The Real Dirt on Farmer John." On a journey through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive, the film weaves together a story of the heart-felt struggles of beekeepers, scientists and philosophers from around the world and uncovers the long-term causes that could create one of our most urgent food crises.

Whatever. I can't wait to see if they can remember all of this stuff, or move on to some other banner cause by the time reality comes to pay a visit.

When Academia and Esoterica Attack

Dramaturgical Experiences with Hair:

On Thursday March 29th between 12:30 and 2:00pmthe Sociology program will have a guest speaker - Dr. Meghan Probstfield from Indian River State College - to present his work in progress titled “Dramaturgical Experiences with Hair: The Experiential Story of the Longhaired, Mullet, Conventional, Mohawk Wearing, Burrhead."

It all just sounds so inspiring, I must say, and it might even explain this: Man in mullet wig robs Melbourne bank

Workers in a busy Melbourne shopping hub joked that a strange man in a mullet wig and sunglasses looked like he was about to rob a bank.

Minutes later, he did.

The man entered the NAB’s Burke Road branch in Camberwell about 10.45am today, armed with a double-barrelled, sawn-off shotgun and demanded $20 and $50 notes from the teller, police said.

In Case You Missed This Years' Literary Season

Lewie's List - Great Mullets of Australian Rules Football.

AFL Photos This West Aussie had a mullet until moving his style into a Samurai-type appearance. We were kind to bother Glen by not looking for some of his early 1990s pics. Allen Jakovich took pride in his hairstyle.

Yes, they're actually supposed to be a sports rag.

Mapping the Wall

Home movies made by Peter Guba from 1959-62 when he was an East German border soldier can be seen online at the website of the Deutsche Historiches Museum. Oneonly wonders how he got away with it.

Conspiratorial Cause of Fake Crisis Found...

Asteroid to buzz by Earth next year -- time to call the insurance agent?

ESA Asteroid 2012 DA14 -- a 150-foot-wide jagged hunk of rock hurtling through the blackness of space -- came within 1.5 million miles of the Earth on Feb. 16.

The Criminal Catwalk Report

"Would-be thieves" caught on CCTV

This is Gloucestershire, UK

The first is slim, in his early 20s and with black hair in a 'mullet' style. He has "noticeably" bushy eyebrows and was smartly dressed in a black,

Yes, they call this crime reporting.

It's a Religion Devolving into mere Ritual

Try to avoid the seeds and twigs and then watch the full length documentary film "Queen of the Sun: What are the Bees Telling Us?" that gives us a profound, alternative look at the global bee crisis.

I can't Believe I missed this One

Missoula PD searching for missing man

He is missing most of his teeth, has a mustache and thinning mullet style hair. He stands 6'3" tall and weighs 310 pounds. He last seen on foot.

You've gotta keep an eye out for those thinning mullets.

„Barbara”

Christian Petzold’s film „Barbara” takes an unsentimental look at the DDR from the perspective of a Doctor who sought an exit visa.



Be warned, though. The place never looked that good.