[BLOG] Some Thursday links

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO shares an amusing piece of guerrilla art in Toronto's financial district.


• Centauri Dreams notes the shockl waves encountered by the Voyager 1 probe in deep space.


• The Dragon's Gaze links to a paper wondering why planets have not been found orbiting contact binary stars.


• Geocurrents looks at the fascinating connections between migration and northern California's marijuana industry.


• Joe. My. God. notes a Florida judge who granted that state's first same-sex divorce, and in so doing also recognized same-sex marriage.


• Marginal Revolution looks at what the United States can learn from Disneyland.


• The Planetary Society Blog notes the delays in NASA's plan to capture a near-Earth asteroid.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer argues that the Nicaragua Canal is still not very likely.


• Towleroad notes a mass ran in support for marriage equality and gay rights in Taiwan.


• Window on Eurasia looks at a Belarusian desire for a national church more separate from Russia's, notes the potentials for separatism in Karelia, looks at the complexities of name changes in Kyrgyzstan, and shares a Ukrainian analyst's hyperbole surrounding a possible Russian collapse.