The Fortress

Saw this on my google portal page today....

"No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself."
- Thomas Mann

walking over to the anodyne to watch the world cup of course! an amazing last-second goal gave germany a 1-0 victory over poland. immer deutschland, baby!

At least my kids are. My five-year-old is digs the Editors now. Good deal.

Is that band getting any radio play over here yet?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4720621.stm

This is scary:

Peru's demands on its water supplies are increasing.

An important water source for the country's water ultimately are its glaciers.

It appears that most of Peru's glaciers will disappear by 2015.

They're screwed.

$3.26 per gallon for regular unleaded yesterday. Thank GOD I don't own an SUV.