Generally, it’s a few degrees warmer in traffic. Cars are hot. Asphalt is hot. Depending on the sensor location, a vehicle thermometer might read 3-5° high on a hot day, particularly at idle. Sitting at Madison Boulevard and Sullivan St. on the way home today, I glanced up and thought of Saintseester’s photo, and then … Read more
…and things are going pretty well. I’m in a reasonably good mood, and the hard-hitting cravings happen some, but they aren’t as frequent as I feared they might be. I’m going to have to stop wearing the patch all night, though. It says to wear it 24 hours, but it also says that it can … Read more
Well, what do you know? Those wacky Chinese subcontractors have sent us a bunch of Pb to consume eagerly—for the second time in as many weeks. This is Sarge the Cars vehicle, formerly of my baby boy’s collection: He’s dripping with lead paint, apparently. Also—and really, this is hardly worth mentioning—but when I snapped his … Read more