the united states is finally getting its priorities in serious order. you know what i’m talking about. and - no - not those silly things like universal health care for every american, a clean & renewable energy policy, diplomacy, restoration of habeus corpus, electric cars for everybody, or open source voting machines. nope. that’s silly. but dude - we’re going to the moon! totally! we are going, then we’ll build a permanent moon base, and then head off to mars too! sure, it will cost 100’s of billions of dollars. but dude - it’s the moon! yes! i am all for advancing scientific discovery - but - i really think we should fix simple things here on earth first, like levees and pollution. seems easier. i believe david cross summarizes this best …
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i’ve posted all my photos of all the artwork from the great show mescalito currently at white walls gallery. the flickr set is titled [art] mescalito @ white walls. many many thanks to andres of white walls and justin of the shooting gallery for letting me take pics of all the work! some great art to be seen by damon soule, mars-one, and oliver vernon. take a look, and be sure to go by white walls in SF and see the art in person.
time to escape reality (or at last earth’s orbit) and travel to mars with these amazing pics of apollinaris paldera - an ancient volcano on mars. lots of hi-res jpegs & tiffs and a map too. if you still need more mars, no worries. the european space agency site has some great wallpapers to get mars on your desktop.