Quality Peoples

• Michigan Messenger » Lose your house, lose your vote
  your republican party. hard at work making sure only rich white people vote.
• The Falling Man - Esquire
  An amazing read on the anniversary of 9/11, if there’s only one thing you read about the day, it should be this: “Do you remember this photograph? In the United States, people have taken pains to banish it from the record of September 11, 2001. The story behind it, though, and the search for the man pictured in it, are our most intimate connection to the horror of that day.”
• And Then It Was Over: Shoot! Takes its Final Bow.
  Rachel Hulin says goodbye as Photoshelter shuts down "Shoot! The Blog", one of my favorite morning coffee reads. so sad. Rachel is continuing to blog at her own url, time to update the rss feed.
• Photoshelter Collection Comes to a Premature End
  Vincent Laforet breaks down Photoshelter's decision to stop selling stock with eloquence and just the right amount of emotional rawness. He's definitely pissed about the bigger issues here with regards to photographers and the way they and their work are treated w/r/t stock photography.
• A Difficult Decision and Refocus - A Picture's Worth
  Photoshelter stops selling stock. these guys had an awesome thing going. the short story is that they were ahead of their time.
• SkatePhone? iSkate? Touchgrind…
  ""Illusion Labs brings you the world's first true multi-touch game for the iPhone. The board is controlled by using finger gestures similar to the legs and feet of a real skater."

  perhaps the single reason I have to buy an iPhone. i can totally get with this. if they had a similar surfing game, I'd DEFINITELY buy an iPhone.

• So You Think You Can Dance? | Bogus Blog
  this guy is bananas. brings robot-rock dancing to a whole new level.
• Senator Bunning Says Paulson Acts Like Socialist, Should Resign
  would someone please inform Senator Jim Bunning that we never had a free market capitalism. It's always been a corporate welfare capitalism. When the top 25% of corporations pay no taxes, that's not exactly a free market.

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