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Cocktails Tonight At The UN

In the straight outta the 60s Delegates Lounge. If a new Israeli/Palestinian peace accord is reached at around 7 p.m., you'll know why.

Friendship

FMB/TMW Crossover Artist Van Jones

Van Jones - Not About That (Show Me Some Respect)

Van Jones - Take To The Light And Wind

From the album Time Has Made Me New (1981)

Nice Tat

This Note Is Legal Tender

Print out your own at http://www.tobyhilden.com/schrute_buck.html

File Under: Never Gets Old

I have been abducted by aliens, says Japan's first lady

"While my body was asleep, I think my soul rode on a triangular-shaped UFO and went to Venus," she explains in the tome she published last year. "It was a very beautiful place, and it was very green."

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/i-have-been-abducted-by-aliens-says-japans-first-lady-1780888.html

Stress

156.8 db

The Museum of Animal Perspectives

Another contribution from O'Leary...here's his setup:

"The Museum of Animal Perspectives sticks cameras on the heads of animals and uploads the resulting videos to Flickr. I'm fond of the armadillocam, but wolfcam and cowcam are pretty cool too. Ooh! Pigcam! Goatcam! Cow licking own rearcam!"

http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumofanimalperspectives/

Welcome To The World, Miles Lee Feurey!

Congratulations, Feurey and Melanie! Lil' man's a looker. And, judging from the look on his face, he already has a healthy skepticism of his father.

Must Read

Thanks to O'Leary for recommending this haunting but incredibly well-researched piece in the current issue of The New Yorker.

Trial by Fire
Did Texas execute an innocent man?
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/09/07/090907fa_fact_grann

If you don't have time to kick through the entire piece, here's the Cliff Notes version from Bob Herbert in The New York Times...
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/01/opinion/01herbert.html?hpw

Things Don't Have To Change As You Get Older

Photo Credit: Welshly

Anybody speak Russian?