LVMI has posted a synopsis of an excellent article critiquing the NASA Moon-base project.

I especially like that he ridicules the government's claim that establishing a moon presence will help us create "heritage sites" -- i.e., nature preserves of nothing but lunar dust that no one would disturb anyway!

Bare lunacy.

A positive angle on the cell phone = brain cancer debate.

Around here:

• What used to be the Psychic venue in Coarsegold is now vacant and for rent.
• Carl's JR. is running a mean Philly Cheesesteak Burger.
• Susanna got her cast removed.