At gate C22 in the Portland airport ( Read more... )

The Museum of Funeral Customs!

How could I not love a museum whose slogan is "Death Is Only The Beginning"? Whose gift shop sells casket paperweights, chocolate coffins (with removable lids), and a T-shirt that reads "Everybody's Gotta Go Sometime..."?
Much thanks to Sarah Vowell's book, Assassination Vacation, for the tip ( Read more... )

Oh good grief: The "pathetic" Charlie Brown Christmas tree.

NM Commuter Rail System to be up and running SOON! (xposted to auto_free)

Bill O'Reilly takes aim at San Francisco: Fox host reportedly said it was OK for terrorists to target the city