When my lunchtime plans ended closer to midnight, because I ended up in a situation from which extrication was impossible, my plans for cleaning in preparation for a lunch I was hosting next day got sidetracked. I fell into bed with tasks left undone. It never occurred to me that …
While sitting at lunch with a few friends, all of us sipping on various drinks, some sugar laden some not so much, I was listening to the tongues wagging about New York Governor Paterson’s proposal to add additional taxes on the purchase of sugary drinks. I started to analyze this …
Weekend Quick-Eds (Like op-eds but shorter). There are a lot of people powered news sites, from Huff-Po “Off the Bus” onward, but SPOT.US, a people powered news site which went live a couple of weeks ago, is conceptually interesting. The concept appears to be two-fold. An individual or group of …
Facts don’t do what I want them to. A few more hours of writing, a few endless library hours, and I’ll be free to write something. Until then it’s Old School Friday – my saving grace. This weeks theme is favorite band, an almost impossible theme to address with any …
