This is essential listening/viewing for anyone concerned about the current financial crisis, how and who got us here, and who’s still trying to “fix” the problem!
Frontline – The Warning
Category: History
Norman Borlaug Dies at Age 95
Just a brief post to mark the passing of a true American hero, Norman Borlaug. Here are several links of interest…
“Why Famines Still Exist” Video Interview from wsj.com
Florida Panhandle Sojourn
Just back from New Orleans via the Florida Panhandle. I drove over in a huge storm, and took this photo at the rest area in Pensacola. The jet is really there, this is not a double exposure! Hint: I did some minor retouching with Photoshop.
On the way back I left I-10 and drove east on State Road 20, and ultimately Torreya State Park. There were ample opportunities to take wildflower and HDR photos (gallery). I’m particularly happy with the photo below.
Along the way I crossed the Econfina River and stopped at Pitts Spring (not on the map). The river was high and backed up into the spring.
