As North Dakotans are forced from their homes and struggle with a flooding river, Republican Party leader Rush Limbaugh has other things on his … [Read more...] about Limbaugh Uses Fargo Floods to Express Anti-Gay Disgust
Natural Disasters
News: Vampires, Solar Storm, Richard Hatch, LDS, Twitter, Crabs
Maine man murdered because of sexual advances, killer says: "A man found dead in his car on railroad tracks in Bethel last month may have been … [Read more...] about News: Vampires, Solar Storm, Richard Hatch, LDS, Twitter, Crabs
NASA Captures Alaskan Volcano’s Smoke and Ash Plume
Since the recent eruptions of Alaska's Mount Redoubt Volcano occurred at night, no satellite photographs are available, but thermal infrared … [Read more...] about NASA Captures Alaskan Volcano’s Smoke and Ash Plume
Alaska’s Mount Redoubt Volcano Begins Erupting
The shot above (courtesy of AVO/USGS) of the top vent in the Redoubt Summit Crater was taken on Saturday before the eruptions began.Alaska's Mount … [Read more...] about Alaska’s Mount Redoubt Volcano Begins Erupting
Weather Service Issues Alert for Falling Satellite Debris
The sky is falling!A fireball that was caught on film over Austin, Texas, seen and reported by many, was possibly thought to be debris from two … [Read more...] about Weather Service Issues Alert for Falling Satellite Debris
Koala Rescue Video – Watch
Yesterday I posted this amazing photo of a rescue working feeding a koala some water amid the burnt out forestland of Australia's Victoria state. Now … [Read more...] about Koala Rescue Video – Watch
News: Volcano, Wales, Baker’s Dozen, Tampa, Sam Adams, Zombies
Obama: Wall Street bonuses "shameful." Scientists: Alaskan volcano eruption imminent. This is the height of irresponsibility. Police raise … [Read more...] about News: Volcano, Wales, Baker’s Dozen, Tampa, Sam Adams, Zombies
Galveston Gay Bar Becomes Place of Comfort After Hurricane Ike
Robert's Lafitte, a gay bar in Galveston, Texas, which was hit with a direct blow by Hurricane Ike, has adopted a caretaker role after the storm, … [Read more...] about Galveston Gay Bar Becomes Place of Comfort After Hurricane Ike
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #353
OBAMA WAFFLES: Two dudes at the Values Voters Summit sell "Obama Waffles" but don't think they're racists. The Family Research Council distances … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #353
A Prayer for Texas
Above, Hurricane Ike bears down on the Texas coast: "Waters rose rapidly along the Texas coast as Ike moved within hours of striking low-lying areas … [Read more...] about A Prayer for Texas