So, my friend James is engaged. Congratulations to him and his fiancee, and damn them both to hell for making me feel old.

Holy crap, Jon Stewart just ripped Crossfire a new one live on the air! He a) Basically blamed Crossfire and it's ilk of ruining American political discourse, b) Called Tucker Carlson a dick, and c) told Tucker Carlson that he would never eat dinner with him! Here's the transcript, I'll post a torrent as soon as one appears...

UPDATE: Here's the .torrent.

Mountain Trip To Japan, 1959