While everyone has photos of the white stuff from ground level, NASA upped the ante with this satellite image—which we cropped for relevancy—of a snow blanketed East Coast a day after the snowstorm swept through, which happened to be December 21st, the official start of winter.
Image by NASA
Well it’s been a while since we checked in on Fox News’ resident P.T. Barnum-esque fearmonger, Glenn Beck. I wonder if he’s still saying patently ridiculous things to whip the dipshits who watch his show into a crazed frenzy? Read more »
It’s time again for SubTalk with the MTA! This gun puzzle ad (click to enlarge) is so helpful, thank you various City groups listed at the bottom of it. Thugs? Why not paint your piece red or green for Christmas mugging weeking? Or maybe red/white like a candy cane! You’ll probably get more gift cash that way. For me, seeing pictures of guns as I enter subway stations is very calming. Read more »
Wired has a pretty interesting story up about how Russian mobsters hacked into 7/11′s computers through their website to obtain all sorts of consumer banking information, thus enabling them to steal millions from various banks through ATM withdrawals on counterfeit debit cards. |Wired|
Here is the New York Observer’s link-bait-y list of “insurgents,” 53 young New York people they say are changing the face of mankind. The list is filled with all of the usual suspects and you have to click through 53 web pages in order to see them all (I stopped at 10 out of extreme annoyance). Read more »
Did you hear about the DC cop who draw his gun to put a stop to a massive snowball fight that had been organized on Twitter and Facebook over the weekend? So what the hell happened? Read more »
A spray painted goat stares at two of the myriad goats slaughtered at Dutch farms to fight Q fever, or Goat Flu as it’s known. |BBC|
Photo by REUTERS/Michael Kooren
Next month, artist Terry Rodgers opens a solo exhibition of his latest photo-realistic party paintings. Rich, indulgent and half nude, these excessive not safe for work portraits will be unveiled at Aeroplastics Contemporary in Brussels, Belgium. Along with the American artist’s oil works, “Radical Continuity” will feature drawings, photographs and video, presumably of his models still draped in little but jewelry, booze and lusty looks. |TWBE|
“Radical Continuity,” January 14 – February 27, 2010, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels, Belgium
If you happened to watch ESPN over the weekend, there’s a good chance you saw the latest Nike puppet ads featuring Blitzen, he of Santa’s reindeer fame, laying down some smack on Santa, Kobe Bryant and Lebron James. Read more »
Most New Yorkers—well the ones that aren’t originally from Philly—are aware that the NYPD patrols around in taxicabs. Anyhow, thanks to this weekend’s snowstorm, here’s a few that won’t be making the rounds in Times Square for at least another day or two.
Photos by Bucky Turco/ANIMALnewyork
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