links for 2008-06-23

couple of photos of mine used on this very cool Chicago-esque bar crawling project. A website like in the old days, looks hand-coded.

more good tequila stuff

I was going to make similar comments, but as usually is the case, Digby says it much better.

finished this book today, blog post later if I’m not too lazy

“Think Blackwater’s days are numbered? Think again. Jeremy Scahill explains why its slaughter of Iraqis has not stopped the notorious mercenary firm.”

Was a good finale, but saddened to know that the last few episodes, whenever they air, will be the last.

Brooklyn Bridge vs. Battlestar Galactica “Earth” ruins. Hmmmm. Maybe. Seems plausible, but maybe just as an iconic model of bridges, not specifically NYC.

Know some of this, but a good refresher

worth trying – see if it runs faster for you.