Today's LInks
It's either totally cool or totally stupid - Airbus Industrie successfully flight-tested their behemoth A380 (callsign F-WWOW) yesterday. Here's a page at Airliners.net developed to planespotting the '380.
PookMail! If you're concerned about giving out your email address to a website or person you're not sure of, PookMail will allow you to set up a 'disposable' email address (@pookmail.com) that will expire in 24 hours. It even has an RSS feed for your pookmail addy so you can get the mail that way, too.
Feet First! This guy has spent a lot of time staring at (and photographing) the feet of greatness. A collection of photographs of the shoes of the stars.
CNN: Boy's Campaign Saves Bugs Bunny - "Eleven-year-old Thomas Adams thought Warner Bros. had gone daffy when he saw the company's plans for a new cartoon called "Loonatics," based on Bugs Bunny and his Looney Tunes pals.The grimacing, hollow-eyed, power-fisted prototypes of a futuristic Bugs, Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner struck the boy as dark and scary. In the words of Daffy Duck, he found them "dethh-picable."
The Hubble Telescope is 15 years old - in celebration, NASA has released a pair of really nice poster-size images.
Follow-Up: A Gallup Poll says 50% of United States citizens say Bush misled them on WMDs. Taking into account the margin of error, this accurately reflects the voting public in that country. I know exactly what colour the home states of the other 50% are. Oh, and 53% say that the invasion of Iraq was "not worth it."
Here's a trick: How to make a ring out of a coin. I think I'm going to try this!