"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day December 24, 2008
Madoff story will spawn more
I predict the Madoff story and subsequent investigations will be huge in 2009, leading down all manner of twisted and corrupt paths, and will spawn many other such investigations. In the beginning was subprime, and that spawned a meltdown in…
Enviro links
Bigger, flashier Times Square ball is powered by LEDs Japan’s first solar cargo ship sets sail Diesel ski shuttles now run on veggie oil from restaurants Sunlight can illuminate new LCD panel
English memorial to US soldiers killed in D-Day practice invasion
Torcross memorial tank. It was recovered from the ocean. Torcross memorial plaque. From the Amazon description of The Forgotten Dead by Ken Small. On April 28, 1944, a rehearsal for the D-Day landings off England’s Devon coast went terribly wrong.…
Ethanol from corn cobs
Project LIBERTY is how POET, the largest producer of ethanol in the world, will commercialize the production of cellulosic ethanol from corn cobs. This video explains how it will happen. For more information, go to or The video…