My links for June 6th through June 10th

These are my links for June 6th through June 10th:

• Our Animal Natures – NYTimes.com – Animals do drugs, get cancer and overeat. What we can learn from that. Via @palafo on Twitter.
• Most beautiful places on earth – A map of the most beautiful places in the world via @spgreenwood on Twitter.
• Top 3 Places In The US To Experience LEGO-Mania This Summer – I’ve been meaning to do some piece about LEGO exhibits for a while. Here’s one I did for Gadling this week.
• Turkish pianist faces trial for joking on Twitter – Via @ProducerMatthew comes this unsettling news about some Turks getting upset over nothing. That country is so edgy sometimes.
• These people really love to fly – Did you aviation geeks catch this? Quotes lots of people I “know” on Twitter, including @nycavaiation and @ryanvb.
• Display outside the hobby store (Taken with… | Guilt and Logistics – Photo: Display outside the hobby store (Taken with Instagram) http://t.co/zs87ywL0
• Right as Rain « Steve McCurry’s Blog – Steve McCurry’s simply gorgeous photos of India during monsoon season.
• Here’s to the generous side of social media – A very nice piece to read when you’re feeling social media overload. Via @travelogged on Twitter.
• Hosts of ‘Car Talk’ to Retire After 35 Years of Automotive Banter – This depresses me deeply. How else will I wake up on Saturdays?
• Photos: Space Shuttle Enterprise’s Epic Final Journey – Very cool photos of Enterprise sailing down the Hudson.
• Doomsday Bicycle Tour Lets You Ride To The End Of The World – I wrote this article for Gadling. I love the epic transcontinental bike tours that this company puts together.
• And the Most Bike-Friendly City in the USA Is… – New on USA Travel: And the Most Bike-Friendly City in the USA Is… http://t.co/5eyrFtFq #about
• ‘Museum Of Endangered Sounds’ Collects Sounds Made By Old Technologies – Go now and listen to a bit of tech nostalgia.
• Textiles Encoded With Text Messages, Using WWII Cryptography – This is so cool.
• How Airbnb Earned Me $20,000 And A Restraining Order From My Landlord | Fast Company – A lesson to all those who are considering making money renting out your property. Via @kressie42 on Twitter.