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Here we go again. Let’s just go back to 2007 shall we? Behind that picture of a $2.95 million home in Manhattan Beach, California, were hints of something darker: liar loans, those toxic mortgages of the subprime era. Source: Liar Loans Redux: They’re Back and Sneaking Into AAA Rated Bonds – Bloomberg Business

I, I — I just … I just don’t even know any more. Flip flop sandals made of grass. An ever-present reminder of the current drought, and of man’s capacity for cruelty. Grown in Venice Beach.

The Peoples’ Liberation Army’s Navy’s deployed its first Carrier Air Group based on the Shenyang J-15 Flying Shark carrier-based fighter/intercepter. Sadly, the PLA Navy has only one modern aircraft carrier, the formerly Russian Admiral Kuznetsov class multirole aircraft carrier Liaoning (16) (Chinese: 中国人民解放军海军辽宁舰; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Hǎijūn Liáoníng Jiàn).  

Do you see what happens, Larry? This is what happens, Larry… I was at Hinano Cafe the other day and once again got lost in the photo prints hanging on the wall. The one that always gets me shows the exterior of the building with flood water covering most of the building. I decided toContinue reading “Venice and El Niño – January, 1983”

I don’t know what this is, but I like it.