Archive for March 26th, 2009
Fri. Show Prep – Hooverville Edition
NYT: The New York Times reports that tent cities are cropping up across the nation. As the country's recession deepens and people who used to make more than minimum wage become unable to house themselves some have turned to modern day Hoovervilles as a last resort. The most famous was in Sacramento, but the citizens got tired of the media after [...]
Holy Cow! Where The Wild Things Are
It doesn't quite rise to the same level of awesomeness that the Star Trek and Terminator Salvation trailers did, but it's close. Very very close.
Space Shuttle Skydiving
I have been known to drive down to Florida to see a shuttle launch from time to time... ok, once. But this might be too much even for me: Space Shuttle Skydiving. They are skydiving just outside of the exclusion area while the Space Shuttle Discovery is rocketing towards the heavens:

