Baltimore’s own Michael Phelps broke the world record in the 400-meter at the Olympic Trials yesterday.
Now I could care less about the Olympics, which are being held in a place where the words human and rights rarely go together, but it is convenient for this easy, end of the weekend, carefree post of insignificance.
Some …
I’m figuring out a two hour meeting means a four hour meeting, which will run late so I will be obliged to go to dinner with the meeting attendee’s. Luckily one of the attendee’s was the funniest 70 year old man I have ever met. I could have stayed out with him …
I (one of) the people of the United States, in order to fix an imperfect union, suggest we to do what the founding fathers would have expected anyone with half a brain to do – draft a brand new constitution applicable to the age in which we live. A constitution that does not have to be …
George Carlin (the misanthropic former idealist gone sour), died. Although I didn’t note his passing immediately — I admit he was rather a genius in his own way.
I had my problems with the truth in his performances, truths spoken because of his disappointment in mankind. I didn’t want his attitude to rub off on me. …