Mildly interesting

[jon-nyc]

Re the fame of Carl Frederick Gauss:

In 1807, as the French army was approaching Gottingen, Napoleon ordered his troops to spare the city because "the greatest mathematician of all times is living there."

Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk

[jon-nyc]

[George K]

[taiwan_girl]

@George-K said in Mildly interesting:

I had heard/seen something like that before. Kind of sad.

[Copper]

High income types don't need more money, it is nothing but trouble.

[George K]

[Horace]

Obvious arbitrage opportunity.

[Mik]

@Doctor-Phibes said in Mildly interesting:

@Horace said in Mildly interesting:

The eagles are lip synching their live performances:

I'm forced to say that this is not huge, and furthermore doesn't change everything.

Unless you're a huge Eagles fan, I guess.

Milli Eaglei

[George K]

Mrs. George once told me (and perhaps @jodi can confirm) that if you have a stallion, you MUST identify it as such if you take it for a trail ride. A red flag on the tail was to be applied.

Here's why.

[Mik]

Seems prudent.

[jon-nyc]

@George-K said in Mildly interesting:

Those who have, invest.
Those who don’t, speculate.

[George K]

[taiwan_girl]

@George-K (I never realize that Mars was about 1/2 the size of Earth. In my mind, I always thought they were closer in size. )

[LuFins Dad]

They forgot one…

[George K]

Frank Sinatra relaxing at home with his dog Ringo in Palm Springs, 1964

I wanna know more about that stereo.

And check out that bowl of smokes!

[Copper]

It is no surprise he has a bowl of smokes on the table.

Cigarettes make you look so cool.

[mark]

Two circles.

[George K]

[George K]

The life of a harbor pilot.

[George K]