$10,000,000 well spent

Jason Kottke points us to this blog post about the carbon costs of wine. (Isn't it interesting how quickly "carbon footprint" entered the mainstream language? Perhaps there's hope for us -- and the planet -- yet.)

In two days, I get on a plane and fly to Phoenix. I'm a little nervous about it, especially as it gets closer and more terrorist alerts (or, "Heightened Awareness") are in the news.

Maybe I’m just impatient. I zipped out to Bed Bath & Beyond a little while ago to get a shower curtain for the new house. First off, they don’t seem to make plain shower curtains anymore, much less  [more...]