A fascinating view through the window:

Photo by Rosie Bell, via Harry's Place. Further discussion at both places.

Sometimes a picture says to much about the problems we face. Oh, and also at Harry's: Did you know unless Israel is destroyed, the Hidden Imam will not come?

It says so on this pen, which is being distributed by South Tehran Azad University Baseej as a "free gift" to residents.

Religiously apocalyptical problems are not easily resolved through negotiations.