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Archive for April, 2008

Me and the New Choo-Choo

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Last Saturday I, like ten million other people in Utah, went uptown to Salt Lake City to ride the new Frontrunner train that runs from Salt Lake up to Ogden, with stops in the various suburbs along the way. Unlike the other ten million people though, I took one look at the line [...]

Poor Little Hannah Montana

Monday, April 28th, 2008

This post started out innocently as nothing more than a comment on a fellow blogger’s post, but the subject enrages me so that I just had to create my own blog about it.
Here’s what I wrote in the comment:
I have to comment on this, because it’s been rattling around in my brain today and I [...]

Other People’s Property

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

I drive a silver Ford Taurus. It is exactly like the other 29,574,282 silver Ford Tauruses that Ford made in the year 2001. So much so, that it’s quite common to see silver Ford Taurus owners milling about parking lots, trying to enter several cars thinking that it’s their own. I’m guilty [...]

This Needs to Stop

Friday, April 25th, 2008

…And I quote:
NEW YORK - Oil prices rose sharply Friday on news that a ship under contract to the U.S. Defense Department fired warning shots at two boats in the Persian Gulf. Retail gas prices as expected rose further into record territory, nearing $3.60 a gallon.
Crude prices rose on initial reports that a U.S. ship [...]

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