[BLOG] Some Friday links

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO shows a downtown office tower being converted into condos.


• The Big Picture has a sad photo essay showing the disintegration of the life of a heroin addict.


• The Dragon's Tales notes that there might be mud volcanoes on Mars' Chryse Planitia.


• The Everyday Sociology Blog looks at American state laws sociologically.


• Geocurrents finishes its regional schema for California.


• inuit panda scarlet carwash looks at the pervasive influence of David Bowie throughout his life.


• Joe. My. God. notes a report about the decline of gayborhoods worldwide.


• Language Hat notes an interesting-sounding study of the nature of inner voices.


• Language Log notes the problems with rare characters in Taiwan.


• Lawyers, Guns and Money notes odd conservative obsessions about the ways they think liberals think.


• The Map Room Blog links to a map of North American mass transit routes.


• The New APPS Blog looks at the representation of women and minorities in the ranks of philosophy doctorates.


• Savage Minds explores David Bowie from the perspective of difference.


• Window on Eurasia notes that Circassians of Turkish citizenship are being asked to leave Russia.