Morning Coffee

morning coffee 2010 is just around the corner, where are my Flying Cars?  The New York Times on why they will never happen and why they are right around the corner.

Coney Island 1952. (via Metafilter) also the 1939 New York World’s Fair!

Hey, remember those wars we’ve got going on? The Big Picture has a photo-essay on what’s been happening in Afghanistan these last few months.

SF Gate gives us something else to be indignant about:  the California ABC is going after your favorite San Francisco all-ages venues.

Round-trip  tickets to Costa Rica right now are $372, which leaves you plenty of money to stay in the coolest hotel in the world.

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Dan Weiss is a professional bookseller, amateur dilettante. He writes and plays in the band The Yellow Dress. He firmly believes that everything is going to be okay.

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