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December 06, 2006

The Flaming Lips get their own street named after them. Pretty awesome, and, pretty weird. Click the video box for it to play.And here's a shot of it, in the "not so nice" part of Oklahoma City.- - - -Some great work here from the Windy City: Arlo. Especially the logo examples. Nice.- - - -The new Canon G7. Nice. Way into the cleaner, angular matte black thing. Tired of the "melted silver" shit that is so prevalent in product design these days. No thanks.- - - -Listening to some news today, I overheard the "we're spending Two Billion a week" on the "war" in Iraq snippet dropped a couple times.Fucking heartbreaking.Imagine what we could do with the Two Billion spent last week, say, focused on cancer research, and, the Two Billion spent on the week before, put towards poverty, or education, or health care or whatever suffering that isn't being addressed like it should be.Man, the numbers are staggering, and, the price we'll pay for this farce outweighs our real problems back home so much.Bring the kids home, and give Iraq a couple month's worth of Billions to rebuild their country, and, let's focus on home, over here. Mind-boggling.Something we thought about today.

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