First, Happy Newton’s Day via 3quarksdaily. Consider going to a bar incognito in celebration –
Bye bye to Lohachara, an island that was once home to 10,000 people, which has disappeared under the rising seas. (via Celsias)
Douglas Rushkoff gets mugged at knifepoint on xmas eve and wonders if living in Manhattan might be safer.
How to tell firecrackers and gunshots apart. Dorit’s tip: “gun shots sound like little pops, followed by screaming.”
Have a Blue Christmas (mp3), courtesy of Bright Eyes — free and legal download.
Joni Mitchell’s Blue ‘River’ Flows Onto Holiday Playlists: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/20/AR2006122001843_pf.html
Comment by EcoLarry — December 25, 2006 @ 6:27 pm
Thanks for the link! Maybe I should work on my own new year’s playlist :)
Comment by Siel — December 27, 2006 @ 11:49 am