Carneval is over, and I missed it because of the flu. Kind of sad, the good news: in less then a year we are going to celebrate carneval again.
On other news, take a look at Palmanova, Italy. Very interesting concept of defending a town, isn't it amazing how you can make it out from space? The Earth Observatory is an extremely cool site, I added a gadget to my Live page which shows a new picture every day. More often then not something cool can be seen ...