Links, Pictures, and Videos to Brighten Your Monday

New London is in the New York Times Travel Section!
Chipmunk vs. Peanut.
The latest style in pants.
A report on Women in the Armed Services and PTSD.
Port Mortuary’s Pull
Fertility Rates are Falling
War Games: Russia and NATO
Why leaves fall off of trees.
Coffee Bean and A Carbon Atom (scale)
Clinton’s tour did not go well in Pakistan [...]

Saturday’s Links

Homestar Runner’s classic Halloween cartoons
How to talk to cops when you get pulled over
Opera’s vote gets switched by a hacked voting machine. Nothing wrong with going old school here. These machines have bad written all over them.
Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Sarah Silverman
American Stories, good op-ed
Palin hurting McCain… surprise surprise
Buy 25$ restaurant gift certificates for 2$
Sound [...]

Unsanitary Obsession

I have to say the that the people at my school are obsessed with the idea of Halloween. I’ve been giving lectures on it in my classes for the past month and a half. I think they just can’t get their heads around the fact that the U.S. might have a unique cultural event that [...]

Links for your Monday

More to come:
Bollywood takes on outsourcing
Sarah Palin has facebook.
Random musical recommendation. Some fun brit pop.
How much sleep do you really need? There’ll be a study next week refuting this.
Health of the candidates is being withheld from the public.
Recession…
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Creepy Halloween Ad:

I hate nature video: