Good. I hope everyone planning to stifle the free press is paying attention.

I was gobsmacked when a listener letter on Gretchen Rubin's Happier podcast mentioned the disappearing night sky and the proliferation of satellites. This stuff is really going mainstream.

(Hopefully they'll sort out the incorrect file embed soon...)

gretchenrubin.com/podcast/feel...

Just one David Drake pot on Antiques Roadshow appraised at $20,000 like it ain't no thing. Imagine if this man's labor and his work hadn't been stolen, what that might mean for his family's fortunes today.

www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadsho...

What a gorgeous creature!

If I’m reading Citizens United correctly, the sandwich must be thrown by a corporation.

My neighbors like to sit out on the porch with their pug, Zach. I’m the only one Zach doesn’t bark at. When I come to say hi, he always brings me his “baby” (his stuffed animal).

Zach is the best part of my day, usually.

Zomg, the skelly knight looks so cozy in his armor and so happy with his big sword!!!

This effect plagues planetary astronomers. Images of Mars from orbiters are the *worst* because you don’t know what direction the Sun is in. You’re trying to interpret the image and suddenly notice all the craters are buttons and your brain freaks so bad that even rotating the image doesn’t help.

Agent Lairmore is done with his testimony. Prosecution asked further about the condiments and he said there was mustard on his uniform and an onion hanging on his radio antenna. Don’t think defense was going for a pun when she called him a “seasoned officer,” but you never know…

You had me at moon base. Now, to pick a moon…