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Donkeymon
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Okay, I'm leaving for Texas. It's eve hotter there than it is here, so this should be a mostly indoor experience for me. But before even worrying about that, I have to get through this 12 hour plane ride with Hana. No sleep till Houston!
About Pendleton Ward , creator of Adventure Time
The making of The Blues Brothers - How "The Blues Brothers" movie got made. Spoiler: it involved lots of cocaine.
99 life hacks - There are some good ones in here. I'm proud to say there are a few I was already using as well.
Young people, old people, and the Japanese economy
Japanese Defence - a brief summary of different perspectives on the military in Japan.
Close the Washington Monument - Admit it. The terrorists won.
John Boehner - What a dick.
What happened to Allen Iverson? - He's living and playing basketball in Istanbul.
The Battle of Towton - Forensic insights into medieval warfare in England
Is the American Dream over? - from Spiegel in Germany, actual reporting on the state of the economy and the nation of the type no longer possible in the United States.
America in Decline - Why Germans think we're insane.
Shadow scholar - an article by one of those guys who makes a living writing papers for other people. I would do this too, but it seems like too much work.
Life in Space - the small things about living on the Space Station for months, such as sleeping and washing your hair.
Satoshi Kon 's last words.
Raising Chicago - an illustrated history of when Chicago had to make room for sewer and water pipes by raising all the buildings in the city by several meters.
Japan surrenders - Japan has been threatening to change, grow, evolve for the last 50 years, but nothing has really changed.
How Press Censorship hid the truth about Nagasaki - The first eyewitness reports of radiation sickness never made it into print.
