Focus only on the cross in the middle and the familiar, recognizable faces become grotesque: The explanation for this is on Bright Side, a website full of nothing but happy, interesting, and uplifting stories. Plan ahead, because you’ll spend more time there than you intended. Continue reading You won’t believe your eyes
Am I the only one wondering about those preemptive pardons Trump might issue? Doesn’t such a pardon suggest that the person pardoned has likely committed a crime of some kind? Doesn’t accepting such a pardon admit an awareness of guilt, an awareness of having done something prosecutable? Presumably the Trump gang knows that pardons issued … Continue reading About those preemptive pardons
The mysterious monolith in the Utah desert disappeared Friday night, November 27. And as it turns out, there were witnesses to its removal. Photographer Ross Bernards and several friends were at the site when four unidentified men arrived, pushed over and disassembled the monolith, and hauled the pieces away in a wheelbarrow. As the men … Continue reading Humans removed the Utah monolith … and others
This is Denver Mayor Michael Hancock. By now you may recognize him because he’s been in the national news this week. Why? Because after nine months of cautioning us about Covid-19 and just 30 minutes after tweeting that we should stay home and not travel for Thanksgiving, he hopped a plane to join his wife … Continue reading Meet Hancock the hypocrite
It’s gone. The mysterious, gleaming monolith in the Utah desert is gone. In its place, a sad little cairn. Now we are left to speculate about who removed it Friday night, and why. The Bureau of Land Management says they didn’t take it and they don’t know who did. Was it removed by the person … Continue reading About that Utah monolith
The mysterious, unexplained Utah monolith was discovered by helicopter pilots who were out counting bighorn sheep in a rugged part of the state. Spectacular, isn’t it? Beautiful in its simplicity. And the best part is that no one knows why it’s there or who put it there. Some theorize it’s a random piece of street … Continue reading Second best story of the week
