I happened upon this article about hotel room thievery during my unexpectedly leisurely afternoon. (I got back from a funeral about 2:15, and the roofer I was supposed to meet at 4 had to reschedule, but a) he called; and b) he was polite, so no problem, Mike. ‘Preciate it.) I have taken soaps and … Read more
Dad, Nathan, and I went to see Star Trek at the Spacedome IMAX theater tonight. We’d all been looking forward to it for a while, but I’m not an opening weekend kind of guy, so we waited a few weeks while the crowds thinned. Mission accomplished: there were perhaps two dozen other attendees. Unfortunately, at … Read more
This is a timely bit of journalism against the backdrop of GM’s government takeover “bankruptcy.” My friend Susan wonders today: “If the new Government Motors Corp. can’t make cars people want to buy, wonder how long it will be before we are required to purchase?” Oh, is that a ridiculous proposition to you? Then you … Read more