Silent Servants...

Silent Servants...

... of the Used, Abused, and Utterly Screwed Up.

A Secular Franciscan looks at the world...
with a more jaundiced eye than ever...
and lots of ellipses for you to fill in the missing text...
(with thanks to Thomas S. Klise for the title)



Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Isn't science wonderful?


Scientist hopes to fix giant Afghan Buddha

"A German scientist says he may be able to repair one of Afghanistan's greatest monuments - a 1,500-year-old Buddhist statue which was destroyed by the Taliban."
Mind you, given the location and the current political situations there and within the neighbouring countries, I'd think that sending them by boat to Germany and just leaving them there might be safer for them in the long run. Not very political smart, but safer...


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