2009.05.07
--Haha, I still like the damn song
"Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both."
http://www.slate.com/id/2217604/ - nice gallery on American West photography, though it seemed to lose its thesis.
We forget how magical the humble telephone is; the telepresence of someone's voice in our ear, even if they're miles away. Wondrous!
http://www.slate.com/id/2217815/ - the linguists view of the Klingon language