by Damon Martin
When the phrase “American hero” is mentioned, names like Washington, Jefferson and Franklin come to mind. In 20 years, will Americans look back and remember names like Carpenter, Coggs and Cullen?
Those are just three of the 14 Wisconsin State Senators who left their families, homes and communities to stand up for the rights of the working men and women they represent – a course of action that has cost them personally and financially, and may even penalize them legally when all is said and done.
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by Justin (a.k.a. SG Member: mydogfarted)
Not even sure where to begin this, having been a member for 8 years now and proud owner of an SG tattoo. Probably best to start with the small changes, then work my way up to the biggest and best change.
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by Blogbot
These silicone f/stop dial bracelets – which carry a design based on the markings from old-school Nikkor lenses – are the perfect way to express your inner photo geek. Better yet, they’re just a buck each (or less if ordered in quantity), with 20 cents per bracelet going to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary and the ASPCA. Order from http://photographic.ly/.
by Keith Daniels
“Things have been on a long downhill slide for science…”
-Phil Plait
Dr. Phil Plait comes at science blogging with some heavy credentials, having actually worked on the Hubble Space Telescope and, to a lesser extent, the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) programs. His blog, Bad Astronomy, began life as an outlet for his frustration at the misuses and misunderstandings of astronomy in popular culture, but soon became a venue for his advocacy of all things science-based.
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Tarion Suicide in Kiss the Machine
- INTO: Doing things I shouldn’t be doing.
- NOT INTO: Trendy stuff.
- MAKES ME HAPPY: Trent Reznor, Pink Fluffy Killer Bunnies.
- MAKES ME SAD: Shaved Pink (unfluffy) KIller Bunnies.
- HOBBIES: World Domination.
- 5 THINGS I CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT: My New Rocks, spikes, Trent Reznor, music.
- VICES: Lollipops and merry-go-rounds.
- I SPEND MOST OF MY FREE TIME: Contemplating what I’ll do first when the world bows before me…Oh and what’s for supper.
Get to know Tarion better over at SuicideGirls.com!
