Elephant In Exile

Well Friday is here and Elephant's motivation for work is plummeting like some many NASA spacecraft. Hope everyone has a great weekend and for our friends in Florida we hope Ivan decides to head out to sea.

Rail Ridership Hits New Highs
Reagan Funeral, Return Of Tourism Lift Metro

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9933-2004Sep9.html

Dreamless woman remains healthy
A woman who stopped dreaming after a stroke is helping researchers unravel the mysteries of sleep.

http://www.nature.com/news/2004/040906/full/040906-16.html

TheWilderness Campaign
Al Gore lives on a street in Nashville.

http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?040913fa_fact

Semper Sensitive
From a handout that accompanies a weeklong course on Iraq’s customs and history given to U.S. Marines as part of their training. The course, devised by the Marine Corps Division Schools, was introduced last September with the intention of improving relations between Iraqis and U.S. forces.

http://www.harpers.org/SemperSensitive.html

Godzilla vs. Mothra: The Prequel

http://www.discover.com/web-exclusives/godzilla-vs-mothra0830/