Interesting links....

Here's an article on a ball to teach Braille. (Braille or braille? Does it need a capital?)

A Russian spy was caught in NYC, the article is only a few days old. I'd feel nostalgic if I could actually remember the Cold War.

In other news, we also have a thief in the city... who wears a cat mask. There's a video.

There's a nifty story about some French guy who traveled all the way to Alaska to learn the extinct language Eyak.

An Alternet article on school lunches

Here's a link to an article about an honest-to-goodness flying car. With a video. Why haven't I heard of this before?

The "winner" of the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest has been announced.

The ACLU has finally gotten around to suing over the no-fly list. Yay.

And in SERIOUS news (by which I actually mean *serious*)... WTF IS GOING ON IN PENNSYLVANIA?