Toto, I Don’t Think We’re In Kansas

Don’t Look Down!

Cool shot of the aftermath of the crashing of a B-25 into the Empire State Building on a foggy day in 1945.

Fun Idea for the Next Time You’re In Moscow

Russians are at times wacky people. This guy got it into his head to climb up to the top of the Bolshevik sculpture on the roof of this building: I’m sure the regular breed of Lair reader would never be stupid enough to do such a thing, but for the stray reader who winds up [...]

Ending Illegal Immigration: It’s Not Like It’s Rocket Science Edition

You know, when I was a graduate student at Harvard, there was some sort of change in employment law, so I had to troop down to Memorial Hall and show somebody some sort of document to prove that I was a legitimate American. This was necessary if I wanted to get paid for being a [...]

Just Another Day in Gotham

Cool Avian Image of the Day

Thinking Outside the Box: (Aero)-Nautical Edition

You can do it!

Nine Years and Counting…

Keyser was astonished when Time magazine chose in 2001 to make a full disclosure of its cluelessness by making as the “People of the Year” some women who finked on Enron (and some other companies). Nobody remembers them. Yet, how much different is the world because of the actions organized by Osama bin Laden? Presumably, [...]

Image of the Day: Off to Ottawa Edition

Gonna be away for the next few days. Updates from the hotel possible but not promised!

Hey, Asshole, Get Outta the Way: Blue Angels Edition