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Old Days

They look really happy. 

Question: Is that a ladies belt? Is it?

Foreign Affairs: Road to D-Day: Rick Atkinson

Both Robert and Mira enjoyed this article in Foreign Affairs about preparations for D-Day.

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/139455/rick-atkinson/the-road-to-d-day?page=show

John Rawnsley

This is so cool it can hardly be believed.



Whoa.  This one is good too.

Sweden Hotel

Robert thinks he'd visit if it did not look so damn cold.

http://www.treehotel.se/?pg=video

Pierce Family Pet

Horned Worm (tomato bug)

Even Good Coups Are Bad

Article Summary: Recent events in Egypt are by no means unique. In fact, they fit rather perfectly into the tradition of civil society coups, which are common in new democracies. Unfortunately for Egypt, such coups seldom, if ever, end well.

OMAR ENCARNACIÓN is Professor of Political Studies at Bard College.

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/139570/omar-encarnacion/even-good-coups-are-bad?cid=rss-rss_xml-even_good_coups_are_bad-000000

Cadie's First Ride

First Twinkle

Beach Today