Archive for July 4th, 2009
For Independence Day, Stephen Fry put up his speech, given last April at the Royal Geographic Society in London, about “America’s Place in the World”. As usual, it’s a damn fine read; and even if it’s hard for an American to read at times, I’d say it was accurate. Enjoy.
Image courtesy of The Bad Astronomer. Happy stealing the land of our ancestors Independence Day here in the US. The good news here: it’s not fires-of-Hades hot today. The bad news: apparently the thundershowers are just waiting for Evil Dad to start up the charcoal chimney. Later on, weather permitting, we’re gearing up to be [...]
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