Uneasy Rhetoric

Don’t you love it when you get mail, addressed to you, that makes you go “huh?” Once I received an autograph picture of George W. and Laura Bush with the inscription “we need grassroots leaders like you.” Huh? Somebody didn’t check their voter registration records.
Today I received a flier saying “Stop the [...]

But only because it’s located in a quaint shack next to the Brickhouse Gallery in Oak Park, and it was 97 degrees outside. I took some time this afternoon to check out the Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen’s grand opening fête.
It sounds like the goal is to make the Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen a kind of co-op [...]

I think this article, We Need More Freeways, is satire. Pshew. I was taking it seriously.

A few weeks ago, there was a little bit of conversation on the Sacramentans for Responsible Development email group (watch heckasac for more info) about stop signs and the Midtown traffic calming measures. There were people on both sides of the issue (signs vs. calming), but if I were giving out points, I’d probably [...]

Now that most of the readers of this blog who I interact in real life have been told (if I missed you, my sincere apologies), the time has come to apologize for my lack of posting and to partially explain why.
Back in March, Beth posted a link to a USA Today article (I must be [...]