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More Yazdis and Zoroastrianism

Wikipedia on the Yazidi(s) and on Zoroastrianism.

Apparently, Freddie Mercury was a Zoroastrian.
Also, Wikipedia links to this good site on Zoroastrianism, which has a detailed list of Zoroastrian angels and something about the Zoroastrian vision of the end of the world.

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Photoshop Tutorials

Oooh, look, Photoshop Tutorials. Actually, that site’s got quite a bit more. Worth digging.

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Japanese Behavior

A site for learning Japanese that includes an online book explaining ordinary Japanese behavior.

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Self-aware genomes and all that

Bacterial Wisdom, Gödel’s Theorem and Creative Genomic Webs (from Eshel Ben Jacob‘s Bacterial Cybernetics site).

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Who, What, When.

WhoWhatWhen – Interactive Historical Timelines