{"id":22977,"date":"2011-10-05T17:30:35","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T23:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/05\/unblogged-bits-wed-5-oct-11-1730.html"},"modified":"2011-10-05T17:30:35","modified_gmt":"2011-10-05T23:30:35","slug":"unblogged-bits-wed-5-oct-11-1730","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/05\/unblogged-bits-wed-5-oct-11-1730.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Wed. 5-Oct-11 1730)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. The small blue ball is all the earth\u2019s salt water & the even smaller blue ball is all the earth\u2019s fresh water<\/a> – Wow. That really puts it into serious perspective. There’s always a feeling that there’s limitless water in the ocean because, well, we just see the large surface. But as a proportion of the Earth overall? Huh.<\/li>\n
  2. We can do better than the cheaper insults used against us…right??<\/a> – I didn’t comment much about Christie because it seemed unlikely he was going to run. But the jokes and criticism of him about his weight, from Left and Right, were pretty damned petty. And stupid.<\/li>\n
  3. Someday, maybe social media will apply their rules consistently<\/a> – Look, another reason not to use Facebook.<\/li>\n
  4. Crazier than Ken Ham?<\/a> – The Crazy! It Burns!<\/li>\n
  5. The Thinnest State Loosens Its Belt : NPR<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Jesus Harvest Seeds<\/a> – Imagine the hue and cry if the local Muslims, or Atheists, were handing out ideologically-themed candy to the local young’uns.<\/li>\n
  7. Who\u2019s Who at the Values Voter Summit | Right Wing Watch<\/a> – If you lie down with rabid dogs, you get up frothing at the mouth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. The small blue ball is all the earth\u2019s salt water & the even smaller blue ball is all the earth\u2019s fresh water – Wow. That really puts it into serious perspective. There’s always a feeling that there’s limitless water … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Wed. 5-Oct-11 1730)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128259,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/08\/asteroid-season-volcano-season-asteroid-season-volcano-season.html","url_meta":{"origin":22977,"position":0},"title":"Asteroid Season! 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