The line is already forming...

in France as New Agers anticipate rescue aboard an alien spaceship from the upcoming apocalypse.

Yeah, good luck with that.

And Elvis will return too...

Magnetic Polar Shifts Causing Massive Global Superstorms

Do nothing for two minutes...

by clicking this link.  It's the weekend after all.

Airline food is bad...

but this is ridiculous: The most expensive inflight meal.

This blog...

is being fumigated today in order to eradicate pesky pests. So hold your breath, dear reader, if you are checking in to see what's new.

I'm escaping south, heading to the red rock canyon country of southern Utah for a while, to engage in field work, hiking, photography, etc. I'll resume posting in a couple of days after the smoke and odor dissipates.

In the meantime, enjoy the post that follows this entry - a very talented piano playing cat named Nora.

This blog...

is being steam cleaned today in order to keep it bright and shiny, just like new. No interruption should be noticed by dedicated readers.