Video for those who think they love America

The funniest panelist on "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" is Adam Felber. I have his blog bookmarked; lately it's been kinda slow, with some pictures and stories about his new baby (typical blog fodder, no?) and tantalizing (but frankly worrying) news about a "Wait wait" tv show. But he just posted a video about loving America, done by some other guy. No specific candidate endorsement or anything, just funny.

Pictures and film

My friend Bruce, a professional photographer and media specialist (and art photographer outside of his day job) and I get in touch with one another off and on every few months. He just sent me this email:

so old friend.
tell me.
is film dead?
does it matter if the image is captured on film or a chip?
what do you think?
b

I answered:( includes a bad word )

So how would you answer?

More Urban Species: Wormseed

American Wormseed Chenopodium (Dysphania) ambrosoides

On the Fourth of July a coworker asked me "What's the name of that weed that smells like kerosene?" Well, here it is only three and a half months later and I have an answer. ( Read more... )