This place is so photogenic. » Read on »
North Vietnamese Propaganda Posters
We picked up a bunch of these posters in Saigon.
January 25, 2010 at 2:15 pm
3 Miles of Interesting Old Objects
The Alameda Antiques Faire is one of those stellar local events that makes me love the bay area. It takes place out on one of the landing strips of the old Alameda naval base – the only open space big enough to hold the 800+ booths. » Read on »
September 7, 2009 at 11:18 am
On the Origin of On the Origin of Species
Today is the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, and lots of rejoicing is taking place around the world. And it should be celebrated – The Origin of Species fundamentally changed the way humans understand life on this planet. Maybe I’m splitting hairs here, but it’s frustrating to me how many times I’ve heard people refer to Darwin as the “inventor” of the theory of evolution.
He didn’t invent the theory of evolution. » Read on »
February 12, 2009 at 10:39 am