Entries for October, 2010
Welcome to Kentucky
I thought I’d resurrect this old image. Rand Paul has not yet been elected (and likely will not) but this is one of those reasons that reminds me why I tend to align with Democrats. It’s not that this persons behavior is indicative of all Kentuckians/Rand Pauls Supporters/Tea Partiers but there’s that might-makes-right vein that runs [...]
Lost Writing: Letter to the editor #2
Snap! Written in 1998. Hats off to Jack and Linda Gill for their $5 million gift toward the construction of the “state-of-the-art heart institute” to study heart disease at the University of Kentucky! What better way to honor such altruistic philanthropy than by naming it the Linda and Jack Gill Heart Institute? Similar grants have [...]
Why modern scanning technology will save lives
http://www.news.com.au/travel/news/crocodile-on-a-plane-kills-19/story-e6frfq80-1225942045322
Lost Writing (sort of): Lifes Little Victories
Comic artist Keith Knight draws and writes the K Chronicles. I’m not sure if he still does it, but he used to encourage readers to supply their “little victories” for a regular theme he used to draw. I submitted the one about forgetting your car was parked in an area but not getting a ticket.
