So Osama is dead, I’m not going to get into that topic.
But the BBC reports reports something that caught my attention:
26 April
Mr Panetta held a meeting with 15 aides to assess the credibility of the intelligence on the compound they had collected. They had significant “circumstantial evidence” that Bin Laden was there, but no satellites had been able to photograph him or any members of his family, Mr Panetta said.
Emphasis is mine.
I’ll have to look up a primary source for this – the exact wording will make a big difference and the Beeb is hardly reliable on details at times – but basically what they are telling us indirectly is that we now have spy satellites that can identify a man on the ground reliably?
Interesting.
I unfortunately didn’t take a “before” screenshot – and can’t afford enough dye remover. 
But my new cleric now has a shiny, colorful suit of armor:
Llewella
Having dyes in-game may seem so trivial – and yet it makes all the difference in the world that your character is NOT an exact carbon copy of the character every other player is playing.
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I discovered a new MMORPG called Rift last week, and it looked so promising that I bought it. I’ve been playing it since Thursday, as part of their Headstart, before the game officially goes on sale next week. Until I … Continue reading
Went to Hamburg a week ago. Showing off your hometown works out especially well when you are greeted with a summer weather typical for the locale…
Yes that is Hamburg as I recall it.
In December we got a whole lot of snow. This was the view from my office, then:
