CofA

thedailywhat:

PSA of the Day: Whatchu know bout Iowa? In all likelihood, not very much.

With the caucuses just around the corner it probably couldn’t hurt to know something about the Corn Belt’s de facto capital besides its nickname or its contribution to Starfleet.

Iowa Public Television’s Scott Siepker volunteers to lay down some nice (if slightly NSFW) Iowa knowledge on you, Heartland-style.

“The ideal outcome is to get people to know Iowa as it is, and not what you think it is,” Siepker told the Des Moines Register. So stop thinking, and start pressing play.

[towleroad.] 

Holy Syncronization. This is awesome.

thedailywhat:

Crazyass Japanese Thing of the Day: Japanese Synchronized Gymnastics.

[bestofyt.]

Earlier: Japanese Synchronized Walking.

We met the crew that took him back to the US after he arrived in Kazakhstan!

world-shaker:

discoverynews:

A World of Awe From Space

Astronaut Ron Garan spent five and a half months on the space station and took some dazzling photos from his amazing viewpoint.

Here are more of Garan’s photos.

I don’t care what anyone says: I still want to be an astronaut.

gah. last 5 handed canasta night. it’s on.

‘bout to watch season 2 for a fifth time… so. good. jim + pam = love. :)