Every single grain of sand looks different, according to Dr Gary Greenberg, who magnified sand particles 200 times, & photographed what he saw. Grains of Sand Magnified
Author: neil
Election Rigging
In the country that promotes “democracy” around the world – Democrats blast Ottawa County elections board for giving voters the wrong election date and polling place.
The Capital Letter [Video]
Sometimes, verse says it better than words.
Teen Building
This teen built his own tiny home on wheels so he could move out of his parents’ house, and have no mortgage.
Iceland
A stark question about the distinct lack of coverage by the media about the developments in Iceland, very simply asked by Jacob Perillo on Google+ . (If the link doesn’t work for you for any reason, I’m happy to send you a text version of the write up).
West London Free School
An unapologetic attempt to provide quality education – without charging an arm & a leg. Also possibly the strictest school in England, as this article points out.
Sanctions are “genocide”
During the course of the third US Presidential debate, both “leaders” wanted tougher sanctions against Iran. Here’s a take from a former UN official, who says Iraq sanctions are “genocide”. As an aside, I watched the debate live on the internet, & followed along on Twitter (for some interesting real-time perspectives)
Iceland’s new constitution [News]
How technology & civilian involvement is working in bankrupt Iceland, with a crowd-sourced Constitution being approved by two-thirds of its population. Sure, there will be dissent, but isn’t that how democracy is supposed to work?
eek books!
Imagine this situation: You walk into a book store, find a book whose title seems interesting, browse through it, & decide to buy it. You come back home, & put it on your bookshelf. A couple of days later, a book store employees walks into your house, & takes away the book, because they don’t like who you are associating yourself with. Outrageous? Essentially what happened to Norwegian Linn Jordet Nygaard with her e-book collection on her Kindle.
Everything sounds better..[videos]
Ever wondered how everyday activities would sound in a concert hall? for eg, singing in the shower, or the power saw going through wood? Well, if you haven’t, check this out!