Hands Down

OK, Anderson Cooper is just way too cool.

Side-bets

Sports and lady-friends... Trashy article, but hits on some interesting sig-other trends... haha.

Google in China

Yay Google!

Wind Chill

I had no idea how made up wind chill is or that it change in the last 10 years.

Border Between Russia and China

Found this slate article about the border between Russia and China interesting.

Linguistic Big Bang

Here is a wonderful, though not current, story about one person's personal discovery of Nicaraguan Sign Language.

http://www.indiana.edu/~langacq/E105/Nicaragua.html

I loved the descriptions of the signs. And the kids' fascination with Babar.