So the DoD's Missile Defense Agency changed its logo.

From this Atari-looking thing:

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Driving out to Lancaster, mizerychick and I pass a rather decrepit water park. It looks like a place Scooby & the gang would explore and find a guy in a rubber mask scaring visitors.
Seriously, check out an overhead view.Driving past it this year, we saw that it was up for sale. We thought we should buy it and rename it "Traction Park." We also found that ( Read more... )

that you see what you really wanted to get from Santa.
Now I realize that I really wanted was this hilarious paining

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Yeah, NYC has the most famous Christmas tree, but only NJ can proudly claim a Christmas tree made from the flare stack of an oil refinery.
Move over Rockefeller, N.J. has its own Christmas tree and it doubles as a flame-thrower


It's like something out of the Blade Runner Christmas Special.

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I mean, when I want to get some arugula, I always have a couple of streets shut down and send out teams of security to clear my path.

Much more "green" than just sending out a staffer to walk to the market.

OK, it's pretty callous to use real footage of victims, but the Hillary Clinton warning siren is beautiful.

Click to view

Keep your money in a mattress

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Entrance fees for 100 national parks will be waived this weekend. The list is available here.

The participating ones in NJ are Washington's headquarters in Morristown and the Edison mansion in West Orange (the labs are still undergoing renovation).

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