Miscellany

Because "miscellaneous" is a word my father taught me to spell, long years ago.

A possible consideration of the "traditional marriage" proponents.  (From Lady-Jem of LJ, via Better than salt money.)

Architecture, ownership, non-ownership, and micro-territoriality, or why urban design matters, even though it is unglamourous, heavily political, and heartbreaking.  (By way of Phila at Echidne of the Snakes.)

Shelleybear over on LJ reminded me about Z, the Costa-Gavras movie from 1969.  (The YouTube clip posted and the associated clips are in French.)  I wonder if it's on DVD...

Pam's House Blend calls Eve Harrington on Sarah Palin.  Fasten your seat belts...