Is this the Macaca incident part deux? Virginia Representative Virgil H. Goode Jr. has opened his mouth and stuffed his foot firmly inside. How much more un-American can you be than to issue this kind of warning? I fear that in the next century we will have many more Muslims in the United States if … Continue reading Threat to traditional values→
I almost forgot to post my reaction to the “Bicycle Helmets Put You at Risk” article from last weekend: For years, cyclists who ride on city streets have cherished an unusual superstition: if they wear a helmet, they are more likely to get hit by a car. “I belong to an e-mail list for cyclists, … Continue reading Bicycle helmets and risk→
Google is in the news for some energy innovation: these asphalt acres are getting their day in the sun, with search giant Google joining other companies in planting groves of pole-mounted solar panels between the rows of Saabs and SUVs, generating clean power and providing a little shade at the same time. Google’s Mountain View, … Continue reading Solar Parking Lots→
by Marilyn Keith, Alan Bergman, and Norman Luboff Yellow bird, up high in banana tree, Yellow bird, you sit all alone like me. Did your lady friend, Leave the nest again? That is very sad, Makes me feel so bad. You can fly away, In the sky away, You more lucky than me. I also … Continue reading Yellow Bird→