Do we really want Cub Scouts collecting these things to return for cash?
Are Butts the New Bottles? NY Proposes Cigarette Butt Redemption Program
Mid-21st Century Modern: That Jetsons Architecture
An Energy Coup for Japan – ‘Flammable Ice’ – NYTimes.com via WinterCow
The road to serfdom:
U.S. to let spy agencies scour Americans’ finances – Reuters
Mansion With Grotto, Dungeon Offered for $3.5M (‘Lord British’ Title Not Included)
“During the 1960s and 1970s, the Vatican also utilized a Patek Philippe master timing system to control the time signals throughout the city”
IN-DEPTH: A Study Of Holy Horology, Or Popes And Their Pateks
Epic Pictures of the Sakurajima Volcano Erupting in Japan
Map of the Dead App Brings Zombie-Fighting Fun to Your Neighborhood
PENTAGON SPENDS NEARLY $1B A YEAR ON UNEMPLOYMENT: WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as it faces budget cuts and forced employee furloughs, the Pentagon is spending nearly a $1 billion a year on a program that sends unemployment checks to former troops who left the military voluntarily.