headlines- the future is here, and some mayhem on the high seas

Some big birthdays today: NASA, ENIAC and the announcements of both Eris and Makemake. The future is upon us.

Berry-pickers report sasquatch sighting in northern Ontario

Blog of a Vegan Pirate, Post 10: Aftermath
Last in a series documenting this (southern) summer’s Sea Shepherd campaign against Antarctic whaling. I can’t say I’ve been reading too closely since I followed this all when it was news, but if you missed it, this seems like a good recap. Next summer’s campaign is technically underway, although they won’t be sailing until November or so.

South Africa vulnerable to modern-day piracy

Littoral Combat Ship Sets Sail

Intensive Shooting Observed in Georgian and Ossetia Conflict Zone
Tbilisi calls ‘misinformation’ reported attack on military observers
S.Ossetia accuses Georgia of disrupting reconstruction program

Serbia: Govt. plans strategy for return of K. Serbs
“UNMIK reconfiguration to start soon”
UN powerless in Kosovo: official

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