An agency of the U.S. Government Withheld Data on Risks of Distracted Driving . . To no one’s surprise, our best interest were not at the heart of the High Way Traffic and Safety Administrations decision to withhold data that implied talking on cell phones, even hands free devices, while …
I Wanna Do Bad Things With You
Dear Alexander, may I call you Alex? I don’t like blonds as a rule. I’m making an exception for you. I’m not entirely clear on the reason for this. It could be the result of a dark haired boyfriend long off to Morocco, the result of the bad vampire boy …
Sunday Night Inquisition
Questions that must be asked, despite the fact I’ve yet to catch tonight’s episode of True Blood. 1. Why is the chairman the Young Republicans 38 years old? A question I’ve seen asked a few times tonight, on a forum, a blog, and in a post lamenting on Cronkite’s passing. …
God Bless The Child Who Has His Own, on Old School Friday
Old School Friday, and it’s “Diva Day”. Diva, a term is used to describe a woman of exceptional talent. The term originated from opera but now includs popular music. We don’t do trashy no talent Diva’s here. Just acting like one doesn’t make you one. Believe me I know, my …
Life Is Like A Bowl of Cherries
I’m laying around feeling ill, the result of downing a bowl of cherries while watching Paul McCartney, here to claim what’s left of the Beatles Catalog, on David Letterman. I’m thinking, though not deeply, about death. The grandfather of a good friend died today. Funerals are sad, death not necessarily …
Getting Your French Revolution On
It’s Bastille Day. I know at least one person who looks forward to this day all year long, but I also know that many don’t know the history of their own country, ( in my case the U.S.) never mind that of France. For those from the U.S., it’s OK …
