Forclosure Alley
This is just heartbreaking. From kcet.org
Foreclosure Alley
For the past few years, the Inland Empire in Riverside County has been one of the fastest growing counties in the state – home to a major housing boom. But now the Inland Empire is pretty much the poster child for the foreclosure crisis. SoCal Connected tracked down [...]
Where did I put that pitchfork?
Last month (Sept. 16, 2008) the American taxpayers bailed out insurance giant American International Group (AIG) to the tune of $85 billion dollars. So, asked “what ya’ goin’ do now after the bailout?” top executives said “party it up at the St. Regis Resort Monarch Beach (Dana Point, CA) for a week (September 22 – [...]
The Fifties created by Sha Na Na. No! Really!
Sha Na Na and the Invention of The Fifties
Like most academic articles, it starts a bit dry, but it’s really a fascinating look at how easy it is to create a meme / idea virus that infects everyone…even people who experienced the actual reality in contradiction to the meme. Philosophically and linguistically, it’s an amazing [...]
Happy 10th, Google
To celebrate their 10th birthday Google has brought back their oldest available index dating back to 2001.
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