Today's Links August 3, 2010

• Digital Apoptosis: Edinburgh from Holyrood Park
  
  On the map, it looked like a regular park. Little did I know that it was an extinct volcano, right next to the Scottish Parliament.
  
  It's a hard climb but the view is fantastic.
  
  


• Russian wildfires (PICS)
  
  Last month, Russia endured the hottest July ever recorded since records began 130 years ago. The intense heat and drought affecting central Russia has been drying out trees and peat marshes, which have been catching fire recently, burning forests, fields and houses across a massive region.
  
  


• ESPN Reports: Favre tells Minnesota Vikings he will retire!
  
  Brett Favre has informed his Vikings teammates that he will not return for another season in Minnesota!
  
  


• Sleeping In Might Help You Catch Up From the Week
  
  If you've got the chance to sleep in on a weekend morning, take it. Scientists suggests in a new study that grabbing an extra hour or two in one night can help restore your performance after a week of less-than-awesome slumber.
  
  

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