The Moon, Mars, and a Christmas Cat

Tonight, Mars had a very close approach to the Moon (it was occulted in the far Northwest US and Canada), and I got a couple of pictures of it. Plus, Misty checks out the tree.

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Hell for Led Zeppelin

Found this on John Scalzi's blog.

Bubbles, Tiny Bubbles

Well, not so tiny. Here's a hilarious parody, set to Billy Joel's We Didn't Start The Fire, about the whole Web 2.0 phenomenon.

Outstanding nature images

Kirk Rogers, an avid amateur astronomer and photographer, has updated his website with some beautiful images of birds and other fauna. Do yourself a favor and check it out.

Southern Journal

Monhegan Island, Maine

And some more

Falling around the earth

A friend sent me an e-mail with some excellent images taken from shuttle missions to the ISS. I hadn't seen these before, so I thought I'd share them.
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If you can read this, u r a genius

I found this link which calculates the reading level of a blog.

Cash Advance Loans

(I'd ignore the cash advance link if I were you).

The Last Christmas Medley you will ever need.

Star Trek has the answer to all questions

Star Trek inspirational posters