Glass Wings Blog

The Glass Wings mailing list and blog is for general idle chit-chat about things we find interesting, especially humor, animation or other subjects relevant to the Glass Wings web site.

Rare Ocelot Encounter In 360!!

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 23:41:31 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLSULl2gJ9I

"Meet Purr-fection the Ocelot up close and purr-sonal. She is a very shy
and elusive cat, so seeing her is always special!"

Taking my cats for a walk

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 23:40:59 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSVTrUIvH8w

"Thanks to all of you my channel is almost reaching 3 million
subscribers! I wanted to make a non-cooking video for my almost 3
million subscriber celebration so I took my cats for a walk. I hope you

Slavery by Another Name

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 23:37:43 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcCxsLDma2o

Via Muse, who wrote: "Amazing documentary. It's very easy to see how the
problems the US is now facing are a continuation of problems from the
past. None of us are free until we are all free."

ZYX - Soraääniä / Hardcore remedy

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 23:36:18 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYNmGHhIJ8k

"In Finland we boast thousands of hardcore metal bands. During the
wintertime, it gets pretty cold up here, too. For hardcore people like
us, living in a hardcore climate, we need a hardcore sore throat remedy."

Bracing for Bannon: Europe isn't sure it wants to be remade in Trump's image

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:57:22 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

<https://www.yahoo.com/news/bracing-bannon-europe-isnt-sure-wants-remade-trumps-image-160212697.html>

"He will arrive with a well-funded demolition team of pollsters,
strategists, message massagers and TV booking agents — a reincarnation
of his campaign war room, now dubbed “the Movement”: part foundation,

Hiding America From Americans

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:54:52 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

<https://medium.com/s/douglas-rushkoff/hiding-america-from-americans-a4ff285cf58b>

"The measure of a civilization’s advancement is its capacity to insulate
its people from the cruelty of nature. Right now, Americans don’t seem
to be dedicated to that principle. Civilizations build public roads,

America’s Next Civil War

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:53:59 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

https://thewalrus.ca/americas-next-civil-war/

"The United States shows all the warning signs of impending social and
political collapse"

The World's 10 Happiest Countries

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:53:07 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

<https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2018-03-14/world-happiness-report-finland-lands-no-1-united-states-falls-again>

"This year, for the first time since the report began in 2012, the study
also evaluated countries by the happiness and well-being of their
immigrants.

The Debt We Owe Central America

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 00:36:26 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/11/central-america-migrant-caravan-trump

"The migrant caravan is full of people fleeing a world of inequality and
violence that US elites helped create. We can't turn our backs on them."

Time to Expose the Women Still Celebrating the Confederacy

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 00:35:34 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

<https://www.thedailybeast.com/time-to-expose-the-women-still-celebrating-the-confederacy>

‘Their name is on all their monuments, but maybe because those plaques
are rusty and faded people don’t realize the UDC is still a functioning
organization.’