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Oh the Humanity
Read more: Oh the HumanityWe were in our local Lattè shop yesterday. They were serving free coffee drinks all day to celebrate their third anniversary. Philip, one of the owners and world-class barista sat down to visit. Philip and I share a similar, twisted sense of humor so I always enjoy our conversations. Just as he sat down, his…
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Ride On
Read more: Ride OnThis a great perspective on our future cities. Are urban bicyclists just elite snobs? By Will Doig salon.com In March, New Yorker columnist John Cassidy blogged about the city’s new bike lanes. He was annoyed that they made it harder for him to drive his Jaguar around Manhattan, and bemoaned the city’s bicyclists as a…
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Amen, Isaac
Read more: Amen, Isaac“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that “my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.” ― Isaac Asimov
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Film at 11
Read more: Film at 11Now that Occupy Wall Street, SF, LA, Oakland, Chicago, Portland, Denver, Moffat, CO and everywhere in between has rolled up their nasty-ass sleeping bags and gone home; they can figure out the next step. I hope they were thinking about the next step while they were waiting in line at Burger King to crap but…