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Monthly Archives: May 2009

Compare and contrast

“I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male”. – SCOTUS Nominee Sonia Sotomayor “Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions. I think [...]

How did this happen?

This morning Obama also announced new CAFE standards for the car companies forcing them to produce cars that exceed 35 MPG.   I was wondering why he would do such a thing.  Clearly the car companies are already in trouble.  Chrysler is already in bankruptcy and GM is on the verge.  There is no demand for [...]

I’m on the warpath again

My son is attending Oak Mountain Middle School in the fall and they had “Instrument Selection Day” at the middle school where they got to try out all the instruments and decide which one they liked.  He has always wanted to be in a rock and roll band.  He loves AC/DC, Aerosmith, Boston, Ozzy, etc.  [...]