A series of 11 infographics from Mother Jones vividly illustrate the widening gap between America’s rich and poor, and how skewed Americans’ views of this inequality are. The myth of the American dream has led plenty of ordinary Americans to believe…
Beautiful video that’s also completely do-it-yourself-able. Randy Halverson is graciously generous with the details of how he took the shots that make up the above clip. I never would have guessed 20 second exposure times and I definitely wouldn’t have…
Today I finished building two custom raised planter boxes. They turned out really cool so I figured I’d post an article detailing how I made them in case anyone else is searching for how to build these things. I consider myself moderately handy and have a few tools laying around, but nothing particularly fancy. This [...]
Professional pundit Keith Olbermann’s abrupt exit from MSNBC last month was big news in the world of political commentary, but his new gig, announced today, has repercussions beyond the talking head world. Olbermann is taking the role of Chief News …