All my NW Washington friends, this happened…I-5 Skagit River Bridge collapses in Washington State; cars and people seen in water The Skagit River Bridge on the I-5 in Washington State has collapsed, sending vehicles into the water below, according to police. via Facebook

This is truly horrific. The first article I found was on a news site I was unfamiliar with and titled “Bloodied London Attacker Speaks To Camera After Beheading.” The idea seemed too surreal. I thought it was a piece of satire in the wake of the Boston bombing illustrating the biased reporting. But no, this …

Happy World Hydrography Day!World Hydrography Day The International Hydrographic Organization is an intergovernmental consultative and technical organization that was established in 1921 to support safety of navigation and the protection of the marine… via Facebook

This was a really satisfying read but left my drooling and hungry for pozole.I Cannot Condone Cannibalism, BUT… One must feed the body as well as the brain, and so I bring to you a pictoral guide to a very writerly food: pozole. In fact this method was given to me by Sean Dwyer, a …

“Haskin came back in round two, moving well and landing some very impressive punches down the pipe.”Northwest FightScene Magazine – USEACA Cultural Event 2013 – May 4th Review and Photos via Facebook

Seriously people, you should be watching this! Currently in a planned 25 minute launch hold. Liftoff is still planned for 5:38 pm EDT.Spaceflight Now | Atlas Launch Report | Mission Status Center Welcome to Spaceflight Now’s live coverage of the Atlas 5 rocket launching the latest GPS replacement spacecraft. Text updates will appear automatically; there …

“7 Most Unbelievable Autocorrect WINS”The Onion 7 Most Unbelievable Autocorrect WINS http://onion.com/12bXPbM via Facebook

An Atlas 5 rocket has a launch window of 5:38 to 5:56 p.m. EDT. Watch the launch live! This is putting a new satellite into the GPS constellation.Spaceflight Now | Atlas Launch Report | Mission Status Center Welcome to Spaceflight Now’s live coverage of the Atlas 5 rocket launching the latest GPS replacement spacecraft. Text …

I’m back in town and looking to be irreverent with poetry and music in a space all to familiar with such shenanigans. Anyone in Fredericton please join me in celebrating spring and words, both spoken and sung at the Windsor Castle Bar in an (unofficial) Flat Earth Society sponsored event. via Facebook

(2013/05/03) Inappropriate nostalgia, Ray Kelly says blacks “understopped” by police, Obama admin to Episode #757: Allison and Jamie engage in some inappropriate nostalgia and talk about America’s fucked up priorities in which brave, good people go to jail and are punished while the architects of war and financial destruction are rewarded. Also, the O… via …

(2013/05/02) May Day recap: worker solidarity, and of course, running from the cops Episode #756: Allison and Jamie recap May Day, including tons of worker solidarity, and of course, running from the cops. Citizen Radio is a member-supported show. Visit wearecitizenradio.com to sign up and support media that won’t lead… via Facebook

(2013/05/01) Happy May Day! First American arrested under “Ag Gag” law, Bloomberg accuses NYT of rac Episode #755: Happy May Day! Jamie is very excited about his birthday month, the first American is arrested under “Ag Gag” law, budget cuts hinder IRS from busting offshore tax havens, NYPD officers accuse their brethren of being lazy, …

(2013/04/30) May Day protest plans, NBA’s Jason Collins comes out, BP’s dispersants aftermath Episode #754: Allison and Jamie discuss upcoming May Day protest plans, NBA’s Jason Collins coming out, BP’s chemical dispersants aftermath, the Guantanamo hunger strikes, the only time Congress cares about budget cuts, “conversion therapy” being a big… via Facebook

Beautiful South Pole photos.Calvinball: South Pole Star Trails via Facebook

Come out and join us at the Grad House Tuesday evening for fun and frivolity. Tell all you graduate student friends, it’s a great friendly space to practice your public speaking! via Facebook

Canadian writer, Fredericton local, and noted Flat Earth Society of Canada founder Raymond Fraser is offering his eBook “Repentance Vale” for free for a limited time. I picked up a copy on my Kindle for iPad account.Repentance Vale REPENTANCE VALE by Raymond FraserIn this tale of neo-gothic horror, Haliberton “Bertie” Beaumont, heir to the Beaumont …

More of my friends should know about this project. I realized only 6 of my facebook friends have “liked” their page. They’re an amazing couple exploring what marriage means, and more importantly what it means to them and their community. And having a blast doing it!Thirteen Weddings What happens when two artists come together? Something …

No, no, no! This is an American citizen. These were heinous acts, but he deserves full protection and prosecution under our laws. Anything less undermines our values as a nation and is the truest form of a threat on our freedoms. The “public safety” exception from a 1984 U.S. Supreme Court case (New York v. …