Wes Phillips

If you're at all interested in archeology, you've probably read about the San Bartolo Mayan mural, which dates back to about 100 B.C.—about 700 years earlier than the Bonanpak murals, previously considered the oldest yet discovered.

Meet 2004 XR190—but everybody calls her "Buffy."

I haunt Post Secret.

You can't make this stuff up.

Ex-physics teacher John Atkinson pays his kids $1 for each example of bad science they spot in the movies they see. For The Day After Tomorrow, IIRC, he instituted a $50 cap.

Yup, this is a colossal waste of time.

The Library of Congress has posted Bound for Glory: America in Color, an online exhibition of color images taken by the Farm Security Administration from 1935–1944. Amazing stuff.