This image appears on Facebook every so often, and it makes an appeal to “buying local” by, in part, disparraging the “big chains” as being greedy, and implying that all the money goes out of town. While there is “truth”...
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In a conversation over on my cousin’s Facebook wall, I was pointing out that the rate of accidents (And fatalities) per million miles traveled has been steadily declining over the past 20 years or so. With a noteable exception: In...
IÂ am starting a series over at Eye For Transport, talking about the ‘Internet of Things.” Â I am taking a different tack in approaching this topic. Â I see the internet of things as not just connecting, but Please, take a minute,...
This article in the Wall Street Journal is quite interesting, highlighting people now living in empty office buildings in London. Â I have always looked at empty office buildings, and even empty strip malls, and wondered what it would be like...
There are issues of accountability with those in power. And for a change I am not talking about Congress and the President (although I think the lesson applies here as well.) This weekend was quite an interesting one for football....
A good friend posted an article on Facebook that purports to explain why the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) scares the Republicans. The article posits that the GOP is scared, because ACA will work, and people will realize that they can now...
Has Russia found the solution to bad parking and errant parkers? Â I am almost willing to give this a try! Let me explain. Several weeks ago, during spring break, my son and I decided to go to Chic-fil-A for lunch....
I have heard quite often, from several sources (not the least of which is President Obama) the phrase “It’s just the right thing to do.” We seem to all want to do the “right thing” so that line, without any...
It’s not suprising that it is difficult to download the Freeh report. Â I was able to, and am making it available here. Â Consider me a “mirror.” FREEH REPORT_FINAL_071212 E-Book PDF: Open in New Window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS