G.M. Posts Third Straight Quarterly Loss – New York Times

G.M. Posts Third Straight Quarterly Loss – New York Times: “DETROIT, July 20 – General Motors today reported its third straight losing quarter as it struggles to overcome wide-ranging troubles in its home market.” I’ll repeat my rhetorical question from April: Is there a correlation between technical innovations in fuel economy (like Toyota’s Prius, contrasted… Continue reading G.M. Posts Third Straight Quarterly Loss – New York Times

When Did We Lose The Space?

It has been brought to my attention that modern American English grammar no longer requires two spaces after the period at the end of a sentence. One space is considered correct nowadays. Every sentence I’ve typed for the past 20 years has ended with two spaces, and that’s a lot of sentences! In fact, hitting… Continue reading When Did We Lose The Space?

Bradley 2005 Reunion

I’ve been lax in reporting it, but last weekend was the Bradley 2005 Reunion. I planned it this year, and took a 4 day weekend for it. I think everyone had a good time. It was much more centered around activities than in some years past. The two biggest bits of fun for me were… Continue reading Bradley 2005 Reunion

Dragging Bottom

Yesterday, Beth and I decided to take our inflatable kayaks out and get on some water somewhere. Beth had never piloted her own duckie on a river before, and I wasn’t in the mood to drive a long ways. So, based on some online research I’d done a wile back, I decided to take her… Continue reading Dragging Bottom

Space Monster on Danger Beach

Here’s the initial announcement for the play I’ve been working on: Prepare for Blastoff to the 1960’s B-Movie Outer Space: “Space Monster on Danger Beach” Saturday, August 13th, 7pm @ The Dairy Center The Conviviality Community Theater and Entertainment Co. presents its annual summer theatre production and will be launching its performance of “Space Monster… Continue reading Space Monster on Danger Beach

Bush Says He Might Consider Newcomers for High Court – New York Times

Bush Says He Might Consider Newcomers for High Court – New York Times: “WASHINGTON, July 13 – President Bush said today that his nominee for the Supreme Court may be someone who has never sat on the bench before. ‘Would I be willing to consider people who had never been a judge?’ Mr. Bush said.… Continue reading Bush Says He Might Consider Newcomers for High Court – New York Times

SUV Cartoon

“when I drive I like to run sport vehicles off the road because that is what they are made for”

Cellphone Headset Use Isn’t Safer for Drivers – Yahoo! News

Cellphone Headset Use Isn’t Safer for Drivers – Yahoo! News: “A study of cellphone use by motorists suggests that they aren’t any better off using a headset in the car than holding the phone to their ear: They’re still four times more likely to end up in a crash and injured than if they weren’t… Continue reading Cellphone Headset Use Isn’t Safer for Drivers – Yahoo! News

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