Thursday, December 29, 2011

American Finances Made Simple



Don't enjoy too much schadenfreude. Canada is only half as bad (though we are far better when it comes to new debt).

Friday, December 23, 2011

National Geographic Photos 2011

"Jellyfish Cotylorhiza tuberculata drifting just beneath the surface looking for capturing the first sunrays to trigger their symbiotic algae to produce energy for it."

And that's just honorable mention.

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Would You Rather be Pretty or Hot?

I know the answer pushed by MTV or the average Axe commercial. I wonder though, is that the girl's best interest.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Job prospects are poor these days and the economic fundamentals don't look to improve. Here are some bright spots (US data). Here are some impostors.

If you are hoping that an education might help, the answer is maybe. Here is how the subject you studied correlates to salaries and employment rates.

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Space Shuttle Atlantis's Final Descent

As seen from above.
Plus algae blooms, ice swirls, moonrises and a volcano shooting right at you.