Archive for March, 2008

lost in democracy

Thursday, March 27, 2008 23:23 0

Vanguard Journalist (and my ex-roommate) Christof Putzel visits the country of Bhutan, often called the last Shangri-la, to gauge peoples’ reaction to the country’s switch from monarchy to democracy. Lost in Democracy premieres Wednesday, April 2nd, 10PM ET/7PM PT, on Current TV

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two wars and twenty years ago…

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 23:30 0

The five year mark of the Iraq War (Operation Iraqi Freedom*) was recently reported upon, duly noted, and logged for posterity into the public record; a five-year debacle that is the most recent installment in the hit blockbuster trilogy of military engagements. Some have been short, some extended, but both produced by the dubious, executive [...]

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farm animal blocks

Saturday, March 22, 2008 6:23 0

I found these farm animal blocks (there’s two missing) on a block near Golden Gate Park. They came in a paper-covered box.

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the tin man

Monday, March 17, 2008 20:55 0

This is a great story on photographer John Coffer, whom is widely credited with reviving the lost art of tintype.

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the ides of march

Saturday, March 15, 2008 3:15 0

Looking North/Northwest through snow showers across Lake Tahoe, 3:15 PM PST.

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