Jeemy’s Equinox Day 2007

Jeemy’s Equinox Day 2007
Our east coast agent, Jeemy, snapped the local seasonal changes.

Autumnal Equinox 2007-cupcakes

equinox-cakes.jpg

The traditional celebratory food of the godz: cupcakes. Spectacular this year.

Naomi Wolf: Fascist America, in 10 easy steps | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited

Naomi Wolf: Fascist America, in 10 easy steps | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited

“It is my argument that, beneath our very noses, George Bush and his administration are using time-tested tactics to close down an open society. It is time for us to be willing to think the unthinkable - as the author and political journalist Joe Conason, has put it, that it can happen here. And that we are further along than we realise.”

“Conason eloquently warned of the danger of American authoritarianism. I am arguing that we need also to look at the lessons of European and other kinds of fascism to understand the potential seriousness of the events we see unfolding in the US.”

Naomi goes on to name the ten steps that have indeed already been put into motion.

Shoes for Fall and Falling

Shoes for Fall and Falling
3B231FD0-C91F-4273-B042-110D33C53122.jpg

The first photos of anticipatory Fall. “Fall” being the keyword here.

News Flash: Alex Jones Arrested by NYPD

News Flash: Alex Jones Arrested by NYPD

Alex Jones, while doing a job most Americans will not do, was arrested while protesting Geraldo Rivera’s Fox news “show” on Saturday night.

“According to Infowars sources Jones was singled out by police from the head of a crowd of about 400 9/11 Truth Activists and protesters. He was verbally accosted and forced by the police officers to present identification which he was not carrying at the time.

NYPD officers arrested Jones for “unspecified charges” and removed from the protest crowd to be taken to the nearest police precinct where he currently remains.”

It’s reported that the protesting crowd Alex was with had move to the station precinct as well.

Underdog Paul lights political passion - USATODAY.com

Ron Paul
Underdog Paul lights political passion - USATODAY.com
“NEW YORK Passengers on a plane leaving New York could see three words in 4-foot block letters painted on an East Village rooftop terrace as they ascended: GOOGLE RON PAUL.”

Lunar Eclipse photos

From the back 40:

DSCN1189.jpg

DSCN1200.jpg

Tuesday-August 28-Total Lunar Eclipse Space.com - MSNBC.com

Your guide to the total lunar eclipse - Space.com - MSNBC.com
lunar-eclipse.jpg

In the wee hours of Tuesday, a total lunar eclipse takes place. MSNBC has a good guide to times for viewing in your area.

Shuttle Astronauts Prepare for Landing Tuesday

SPACE.com — Mission Endeavour: Shuttle Astronauts Prepare for Landing “Kelly, Hobaugh and their STS-118 crewmates are slated to land here at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) at 12:32 p.m. EDT (1632 GMT) Tuesday, with a second opportunity about 90 minutes later. Mission managers are also calling up a backup runway at Edwards Air Force Base in California’s Mojave Desert, but hope to land in Florida to avoid additional turnaround time and costs.”

Iranian Unit to Be Labeled ‘Terrorist’ - Robin Wright

Iranian Unit to Be Labeled ‘Terrorist’ - washingtonpost.com “The United States has decided to designate Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, the country’s 125,000-strong elite military branch, as a ’specially designated global terrorist,’ according to U.S. officials, a move that allows Washington to target the group’s business operations and finances.”

Las Vegas SUN: Mexico’s Death Saint Gets New Look

Las Vegas SUN: Mexico’s Death Saint Gets New Look

santamuerte.jpg

“Santa Muerte, which some believe to be rooted in pre-Colombian beliefs, is one of several unofficial folk saints worshipped in Mexico. Death is commonly honored as a part of life in Mexican culture - such as during November’s Day of the Dead celebrations - and does not have the same morbid stigma as in other societies.”

I’m a tradionalist, she looks fine as is. Wikipedia’s Santa Muerte Page is a fine kick off to knowledge if you wish to know more.

Bad Behavior has blocked 333 access attempts in the last 7 days.