Grandpa Jones -- A Tribute To Stringbean
Y/T - "Grandpa's tribute to the late David "Stringbean" Akeman. From 1978." /Y/T Stringbean was a Grand Ole Opry and Hee Haw star who was shot and murdered in his home by robbers in 1973, along with...
View ArticleTED Ed - Building the Seed Cathedral
YT - "A future more beautiful? Architect Thomas Heatherwick shows five recent projects featuring ingenious bio-inspired designs. Some are remakes of the ordinary: a bus, a bridge, a power station ......
View ArticleWhat's The Point of the Democratic Party?
YT - "What's the point of being a Democrat if the party isn't really liberal? If it isn't progressive? President Obama is doing very little to cut defense spending and social security is in danger. So,...
View ArticleObama is NOT the 'Change' We Believed In
YT - "The National Security Agency is currently collecting the telephone records of millions of US customers of Verizon, one of America's largest telecoms providers, under a top secret court order...
View Article"Should Atheists Pray?" response by Hemant Mehta
YT - "Several essays were recently published by the New York Times on the topic of "Should Atheists Pray?" This is the only one worth recording... the only one that represents atheism. ... I have long...
View ArticleHow to (Properly) Eat Sushi
YT - "Trevor Corson has a one-of-a-kind job: He's a sushi concierge. As a result, he knows a lot about what people do right and wrong when eating sushi." /YT
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