Filed under: Skiing, Europe, North America, United States, Hotels and Accommodations, Travel Deals I love dirt-cheap deals. I like being able to go to some cool destination ... and know that I'm absolutely screwing the place because the package is so cheap. The "Tram-tastic Ski Package" at the Snake...

In the basement of a nondescript building here at Argonne National Laboratory, nickel particles in a beaker are building themselves into magnetic snakes that may one day give clues about how life originally organized itself. These chains of metal particles look so much like real, living animals, it ...

As Social Media joins the mainstream there is a disturbing new trend emerging. Someone who three months ago never even heard of Social Media is now calling themselves an expert. Recently I saw a website offering “Social Media Certification”. This was from someone many in the community ha...

There so many awesome shows going down this weekend, I thought I woud give you my recommendations: FRIDAY: Tindersticks at Brooklyn Masonic Temple Gil Mantera’s Party Dream at Europa Handsome Furs, Iran, Hundred In The Hands at Mercury Lounge Pete and J, The XYZ Affair, Young Galaxy at Music H...

George Will has written an irresponsible article denying climate change (AKA global warming). Here’s the basic problem with George Will’s writing, as stated succinctly by The Wonk Room: In “Dark Green Doomsayers,�  Will attacked Secretary of Energy Steven Chu for discussing a worst-case sce...

Saturday night I went to Subterranean to check out Darker My Love. I've been a fan of the band since their first EP and think their sunny California take on psychedelic rock is criminally underrated. Also, I hadn't been to Subt in ages and always admired how the bar pulls off the whole two-tiered sm...

This movie is as bizarre and eccentric as its title. It is a story, produced in twenty-oh-seven, of the many ways in which human beings can get lost, and the one Way that we find redemption-- Love. Only when we learn to love and to forgive ourselves and others can we find peace and joy. The main cha...

Director : Paul Leder Release Date : October 1976 (USA) Genre : Sci-Fi Cast : (Credited cast) , Rod Arrants as Tom Rose, Joanna Kerns as Marilyn Baker (as Joanna DeVarona), Alex Nicol as Col. Davis, Nak-hun Lee as Capt. Kim (as Lee Nak Hoon), Yeon-jeong Woo as Mrs. Kim (as Woo Yun Jung), Jerry Harke...

In various mostly-European projects, we’ve been noticing that trees are coming under assault from presumably well meaning tree-hugging architects. Four of the more visible cases in recent months: The cocoon is supported by steel suspension cables that are attached to the tree’s stronger bran...

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