BoWilliams.com is five years old today! Wow, I can’t believe it. This is the 1,824th post I’ve made. Wow, I can’t believe that either. (That’s very, very close to a post per day, by the way.) I think I’ve said before that I started this blog on the shallowest of whims, with no expectations of … Read more
IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon died of injuries he received in a 15-car crash early in the IndyCar World Championship race at Las Vegas this afternoon. He was 33 years old. It’s being reported as happening on lap 12, but lap 11 was clearly displayed on the broadcast graphic. Perhaps it was not updated promptly. Whatever … Read more
I have a dragnet out for reasonable people describing the complaints and goals of the Occupy Wall Street movement. If you know of such, or can provide such yourself, please fire away. I have so far concluded that it’s run-of-the-mill, predictably-stoked wealth envy and class warfare. (When The Nation is calling it the most important … Read more