BBC News - Horsehead Nebula: Herschel telescope images astronomical classic

A brilliant view of the Horsehead Nebula taken by the soon to be retired Herschel space telescope. BBC News - Horsehead Nebula: Herschel telescope images astronomical classic

I suppose I ought to be thanking Rush Limbaugh

According to this, it's thanks to Rush and his ilk that the GOP has been having such a horrible time attaining the White House.
http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/04/11/right-wing-talk-shows-turned-white-house-blue/

The Project Workbench: Materials, Time, Creativity

A very useful discussion of craft pricing. The Project Workbench: Materials, Time, Creativity

10 Scariest States to Be An Atheist

It's not particularly easy being atheist anywhere in the United States, but some places are worse than others. 10 Scariest States to Be An Atheist

15 Mid-Century Modern Dream Homes that will Kill Your Children | projectophile

Love the homes, but man are they dangerous! 15 Mid-Century Modern Dream Homes that will Kill Your Children | projectophile

Parents Put 16 Year Old Daughter Up For Adoption After Learning She is Gay | Memoirs of Tyson Bowers III

Well, isn't that special. Parents Put 16 Year Old Daughter Up For Adoption After Learning She is Gay | Memoirs of Tyson Bowers III

Study links suicide risk with rates of gun ownership, political conservatism

Interesting.
Study links suicide risk with rates of gun ownership, political conservatism

How Far is it to Mars?

This is pretty cool.  How far away would Mars be if the Earth were only 100 pixels wide? How Far is it to Mars?