Still waiting for Congress to hold Dick Cheney in contempt for not turning over info on who attended his secret energy policy meetings.

It seems like the cicada invasion here in Arlington is starting to wane. The eerie, sci-fi sound emanating from the trees has significantly lessened; the sidewalks are now home to the dead. It’s pretty sad. Over  [more...]

Things I forgot about: first in a series. Back in 1980, gas came in two flavors: leaded and unleaded. “Regular” had lead; these days, “regular” is unleaded. When you paid for something with a  [more...]