Nowhere to go but up?

Better yet, what happened to the American Dream?

This is part of Slate's Shoot the Recession Project.

Just so I can catch up ...

Image credits: http://huffingtonpost.com/

... on my blogging, I'll just piggyback, for now, on Michael de Percy's post about "New Media and the Future."

Not by any stretch?

Don't know about you, but I think it takes more than posters to draw parallels between the two.

Vectorizing in glass

... or at least that's how I call it. This high school student is creative. [understatement]

Got cars, no buyers.

Photo credits: Christopher Furlong/Getty

So where will all those cars go?

"Japanese carmakers slash production by up to 50%. Thus reports the Guardian. This seems like a smart strategy (for now).

Am told that Toyota even had to rent a ship to store 2,500 cars off the Swedish port of Malmö.

See more photos of growing stocks of unsold cars worldwide here.