Today is Ice Cream Day, and here are your toppings:

• A tragic situation - are these charges trumped up?
• Vin: 2003 Moorilla Black Label Pinot Noir (Thanks, Martin!!)
  
• Tune 1: Better Than Yourself by John Hutson
• Global Warming
  
• Solar cells and nanotechnology
  
• Just because some disagree with the severity and cause of global warming, doesn't mean we should sit on our hands and pretend it isn't happening
• Interesting article in TomPaine.com
• Tune 2: Rubicon by Red Herring
• On Film: Mrs. Henderson Presents
• Ciao, amici!