Slacker Sunday, Nature's Bounty Edition
All the colors of the rainbow in glorious black and white
This isn’t the best example of it but one can often see multiple color bands in the monochrome rainbows. I like this one because you can see it end-to-end even if the color bands aren’t as distinct as in some other iterations.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured some astonishing images but for my money this is the best one so far, of a star factory called The Pillars of Creation, more than 11 billion light years away.1
The large twinkling stars are newborns and infants.
I’m just sayin’.
Helluva commute.
I didn’t understand any of this,2 which makes me a moron but not the moron. On the plus side of the inscrutable equation, I now know that financial analysts have identified a market force called The Moron Risk Premium.
Britain has finally got its longed-for exceptionalism in recent weeks, experiencing a yadda yadda yadda (you know the story).
Not a whole lot of value has emerged from the past month’s omnishambles, but one valuable development is the coining of “moron risk premium” — in short, the extra money the UK is paying to borrow because its leaders are a few sandwiches short of a tea party.
Housing bubble. Who knew.3
Cliffhanger:
Shore break, that’s the little waves.
The Motors, “Approved by the Motors.”
That, comrades, is all I got. Be well, take care.
The Pillars of Creation look downright sexual.