Frances Townsend, homeland security adviser to President Bush, is resigning her post effective early next year to take a job in the private sector. Townsend is a self-made and accomplished professional, as well as a wife and mother of two. Also, her multiple ear piercing is hot.
I’m a whistler. I’ll whistle a tune two or three times a week, whilst performing a menial task or somesuch. I like what I like. I’ve generally got four or five songs I’ll choose from, and I don’t turn them over often at all. For example, “Pennsylvania Polka,” as heard in Groundhog Day, has been … Read more
Here’s a question I’ve been enjoyably chewing on for the past couple of days: What do you think will (plausibly) be discovered or invented in your lifetime that will amaze you the most? My runner-up is something that’s imminent. The digital storage problem is almost solved. We are approaching a point at which the digital … Read more