Jim Stevens of Jonesborough, Tenn., stands next to his truck, which apparently has an image of Jesus on the window. The image has been there for two weeks and appears every morning when the morning dew is on the window. Stevens says he's not particularly religious and is clueless about why an image resembling Jesus Christ keeps appearing on his pickup.Lee Talbert/Johnson City (Tenn.) Press
Patrick Roger, who was named in 2000 "Best French Chocolatier," works on his new creation, a replica of the Berlin Wall, in Sceaux, south of Paris, Wednesday. Roger is helping to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Associated Press
Barcelona is hosting the final round of climate talks before December's Copenhagen U.N. climate summit. Climate activists gathered in the Spanish city to ring 1,000 alarm clocks in front of the conference venue to remind delegates that time is "running out" for a deal. Associated Press
"Smile Ambassador" Jackie Chan gestures while speaking during an Operation Smile news conference Wednesday in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Chinese actor came to Vietnam to attend the 20th anniversary of Operation Smile Vietnam. For its anniversary, the operation will be conducting 15 simultaneous missions from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City to carry out free surgeries for Vietnamese children suffering from cleft lips, cleft palates, dental problems and other facial deformities. Associated Press
A man from the London Santa school is seen in a Christmas outfit in central London on Wednesday. Associated Press
The casket of Army Staff Sgt. Joshua M. Mills is carried by a horse-drawn caisson at his burial services at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. According to military officials, Mills, 24, of El Paso, died Sept. 16 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle Sept. 15. Associated Press
People in Mexico listen to the annual Border Mass at the fence which separates Sunland Park, N.M. , from Anapra in Juarez, Mexico. The Mass is to remember more than 4,800 people who died while trying to enter the U.S. and to pray for immigration reform. Associated Press
Laurie A. Lewkowski, the mother of Marine Lance Cpl. David R. Baker, is overcome with emotion as she is presented with the flag by Marine Sgt. Maj. Sylvester D. Daniels at his burial services at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. Associated Press
U.S. Army and special-operations forces patrol Shewan, a former Taliban stronghold, in Afghanistan's Farah province on Tuesday. Associated Press
What a bizarre world we live in: Jesus (condensed) on a window, horrified mamas given flags commemorating their dead children and Santa Claus!!! Now a chocolate Berlin Wall...
ReplyDeleteDid anyone notice the Chocolate Berlin Wall and the USA/Mexico Wall together in this same photo essay?
ReplyDeleteI remember a song about another wall (Jericho). Do you?