The apparition of the conflicts between the North and South Korea must be immensely unsettling in the geopolitical and geo-military landscape of the Yellow Sea.

Extended periods of real peace are hard to come by.

Music video - The Shins - Australia

The lyrics are here: http://goo.gl/3l9kB .

The Shins, is in fact a must-know band in the American Indie Pop scene. Apparently, the band was sheerly bootstrapping on a low budget while making the above music videos. Nonetheless, I really get a kick out of the song. So here I turn it in, hand it in, and kick it in to you. Listen on (albeit the lyrics are a bit clunky).

Many of Google's products are really very subtly penetrating.

The U.S. may have well hit an impasse on its trek of economic recovery, because of the entrenched interests of some politicians and wealthy people and the likes, it seems.