Move Over Joe Cocker

Simon Cowell's talent is to create entertaining machines that funnel talent.

Putting Simon's talent aside, check out the talent on Josh Krajcik (watch the whole thing):



Brilliant!

Money quote right at the end: "Where's the bar...?"

The Exit Ramp to a Society's Death Rattle

When a society voluntarily closes its door on 700 years of tradition and custom, one has to wonder if such an act is not the harbinger of a bigger sweep into the dustbin of history?

    Jose Tomas: a snapshot of grace under pressure

Go here for the article: Last Bullfight in Catalonia

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Going to the bullfights has always been high on my bucket list.  Going back to Catalonia, after reading this story, not so much...



F.A. Hayek... Thought for the Day...

"The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design."

- F.A. Hayek

Move Over Thomas Edison

I can't wait for this technology start-up's IPO...



Money quote: "My electric bill really went down."

Great Ad

Who is the ad agency that developed this concept?

Good stuff.

9-11

My words for this great tragedy are few, for it already speaks deeply to true Americans.

REMEMBER.
AVENGE.

The First Economist

... In a While, Crocodile...

I want to know how they actually caught this thing.  The article says a 3-week hunt and it was ensnared, but that probably doesn't do justice to what really happened.  Happy Labor Day!



US Natural Gas Production Still Very Strong

Flying Squirrel...

Start watching very carefully at the 1:15 mark... truly death defying...