Ireland memorializing the death of the Queen Elizabeth,

That bullshit is over.

Now back to your regularly scheduled programing.

Queen Elizabeth visits Game of Thrones set

Love this RT @ninagarcia RT @WSJ: Queen Elizabeth visited the #GameofThrones set... http://t.co/KeBeZJbvnI pic.twitter.com/DyNimhTHfd
— Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley) June 24, 2014

Queen Elizabeth

A morph of photographs. I think it is touching. I turned down the sound, for some reason I Chariots of Fire was annoying with that, but the images themselves are obviously arranged with a great deal of fondness and this diamond jubilee tribute video changed my view of the woman and of the institution.

And unrelated,  on the other side of the continent on the other side of the ocean on the other side of life from queen Elizabeth, here is Steve Jobs telling a joke so charmingly self-deprecating that even Bill Gates has a laugh.