Monthly Archives: June 2009
Health Care – Alice in Wonderland
Most political and media discussions of medical care have an air of unreality reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. There is an abundance of catch-phrases but remarkably few coherent arguments. Let’s start at square one. Why is there alarm about American … Continue reading
Honduras: for Obama it’s already 2012
Central America has only been around for two million years. It was born in fire as a chain of volcanoes erupted along the edge of the tectonic plate that defines the western border of the Americas, blocking the mixing of … Continue reading
Aston Martin City Car
Dogs and Cats living together! The Apocalypse starts now… Gaydon, Monday 29 June 2009. “Aston Martin has developed a new luxury commuter concept; the ‘Cygnet’ which will offer customers a distinctive, intelligent and exclusive solution for urban travel in style … Continue reading
July 4rth: Movies You Need To Watch
Three great car movies to fill those vacant post-barbecue hours…
The Road
When I was a little kid vacations always meant car trips. We lived near mountains but not among the mountains. Like eastern Colorado. My old man loved to fish, and there were trout in the mountains . We often ended … Continue reading
Ferrari IS Formula One
Just an excellent piece here on what really went down behind the scenes in the recent F1 imbroglio with eight teams, and the paralells to similar problems in 1980-81… “One month on, and it appears to be all over. Ferrari … Continue reading
Carbon Tax: The Madness of Nancy Pelosi
Madness. Abject lunacy. After watching Jupiter’s four moons orbit around it, in his newly constructed telescope, Galileo realized that the Earth circled the Sun. For this heresy the Catholic Church confined him to house arrest for the remainder of his … Continue reading
Ferrari Whips Mosley!!! F1 Survives!!!
UPDATE: MAX NOT BEATEN YET>>> “Formula 1’s future has been thrown into turmoil once again, with FIA president Max Mosley saying he is now keeping his future options open because of what he has called “deliberate attempts” by teams to … Continue reading
God, Sanity and Australia
“One of the most remarkable changes occurred on April 13, when leading global warming hysteric Paul Sheehan—who writes for the main Sydney newspaper, the Sydney Morning Herald, which has done as much to hype the threat of global warming as … Continue reading