A Few Random Morning Links ...

Bread & circuses, Saudi damage control style.

Hey, it's King Cake Season!

Mr. Peanut finally has a new car.

Rivet Head is a fun blog. As is Rugged Old Salt.

Nice shell monks.

Social Security is A Ponzi Scheme, Why Do We Take These People Seriously?

I like this cool chest.

More pics from the NZ earthquake.

Crossing the United States on Foot With a Camera and a Dog

Ultimate Factories: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Featured on National Geographic

A bit of WWII horological history.

Advertising welfare.