You may recall an earlier post on people abandoning their cars at the airport as the left Dubai. Well, it’s still happening. It’s quite possible that history will show this as one of the greatest examples of the excess and delusion of the past decade.
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Failed States in Photos
When I look at these photos and I see the list of countries, I’m amazed that the I’m kind of surprised the global political stage hasn’t devolved into more wide-scale military conflict. Elizabeth Dickinson has assembled a photo essay of these states over at ForeignPolicy.com. ELIZABETH DICKINSON
Dubai Fountain
How To Hide An Airplane Factory
During World War II the Army Corps of Engineers needed to hide the Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant to protect it from a Japanese air attack. They covered it with camouflage netting and trompe l’oeil to make it look like a rural subdivision from the air. via Think or Thwim » How To Hide An AirplaneContinue reading “How To Hide An Airplane Factory”
