local stuff

State Patrol warns Spring Break travelers to prep for winter conditions when heading cross-state.

Bag, Borrow or Steal ("Netflix for handbags") is local, and got a mention in the Sex & The City movie.

fun with probabilities

The Monty Hall problem (flash)

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You may remember that last May, Joss Whedon wrote about the "honor killing" of Du'a Khalil, on April 7, 2007.

A group of people have put together an anthology of "responses" to Du'a Khalil's death and Whedon's essay called Nothing But Red, with proceeds going to Equality Now. (Yes, EN is the charity supported by Can't Stop the Serenity.)

At the moment I think I'd be more likely to give EN the cash than buy the book, but I also think creating the book is a Good Thing overall and probably wasn't easy.

I kept forgetting to post this....

Daniel Glasser singing his song "Close Your Eyes" on stage at FilkOntario 16 in April, 2006 with Judi Miller doing the sign language interpretation.