Month: July 2008

Gas Prices

Paia, originally uploaded by Sage Kitamorn. In July of 2004, Stephen and I took a trip to Maui Hawaii. I snapped this photo to remind myself of the outrageous gas prices that Hawaiians had to pay. If you can’t read the sign, regular gas is $2.65. Where we came from in Texas, we were used…

Jay Smooth

Check out what The Sound of Young America turned me on to today… http://www.podtech.net/player/podtech-player.swf?bc=5d200eaab7134fa581fdb33de3282813Your browser does not support JavaScript. This media can be viewed at http://www.podtech.net/home/4205/if-bill-oreilly-was-a-rapper He even invoked Keith Olbermann and Al Franken, the author of one of my favorite books Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, and to my supreme satisfaction,…

Breakfast and a Bank Robbery

While eating my cereal this morning (Quaker Oatmeal Squares mixed with Organic Pomegranate Granola with vanilla soy milk … mmm), I heard sirens.  Lots of sirens.  I took my breakfast out to the patio to watch as about 20 police vehicles sped down the Seneca ramp off of the Alaskan Way Viaduct.  "So many police,"…