This is a pseudo blog. If you expected a REAL blog, you will be very disappointed. Actually it's links to external sites and pages that I found interesting. Enjoy.
Basset Hounds Running
They have a certain elegance and composure that can only be captured visually. Basset Hounds Running. And for you that followed this link, I'll throw in Dogs at 50mph.
World Happiness Index
North Korea's happiness index rank: China top, US bottom (Photos)
"According to the index, the happiest country in the world is China and North Korea is ranked no. 2. Interestingly, South Korea is ranked No.152 and the U.S. ranks last at No.203."
K2 rebuilding image cache
A very annoying problem with K2, is that once a tumbnail is generated, it's note regenerated if you replace the original with perhaps a recropped version. Here's a workaround that worked for me, but be careful with the version of K2 it was written for.
X-51A WaveRider
After decades amassing an immense arsenal to defeat entire countries, the U.S. military is developing tools to fight isolated conflicts requiring speed and precision. The X-51A WaveRider demonstration project, part of the U.S.'s Prompt Global Strike initiative to attack any spot on the globe within an hour, is a prime example. The WaveRider is hypersonic, traveling 600 miles in 10 minutes.