St. Swithin's Day (St Swithun's Day) in England

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/stswithun.html

Scale of Universe - Interactive Scale of the Universe Tool

http://www.primaxstudio.com/stuff/scale_of_universe/
via http://www.milkandcookies.com/link/257984/detail/

Dramatic Diet 'Reverses' Type 2 Diabetes : Discovery News

http://news.discovery.com/human/type-2-diabetes-reversible.html

Paul Nicklen: Tales of ice-bound wonderlands | Video on TED.com

http://www.ted.com/talks/paul_nicklen_tales_of_ice_bound_wonderlands.html
From around 11:00 - but worth watching it all
Terrible Title: Face-Off With a Deadly Predator ()
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zxa6P73Awcg

The Writer Who Couldn't Read : Krulwich Wonders… : NPR

http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2011/06/01/127745750/the-writer-who-couldnt-read
A repository of handy radiolab links

Nikon shows off concept cameras in France, says hello to tomorrow -- Engadget

http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/28/nikon-shows-off-concept-cameras-in-france-says-hello-to-tomorro/

Video: UFOs spotted over London? - Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/ufo/8599547/UFOs-spotted-over-London.html
Designed to coincide with China's visit?