Month: April 2005

Unlike Ronald Reagan and John Paul II, the vice president and the new pope do not have large-scale charisma or sunny faces to soften their harsh “my way or the highway” policies. Their gloomy world outlooks and...

This post originated here. I saw this article from the AP today.  It is basically a look at energy costs and Mr. Bush, a look into his energy policy.  Towards the end of the piece, Bush is quoted as follows: Bush said...

Well, I’m back.  Spent the morning driving around Chester County, PA, going to used book stores, having breakfast, looking at all the foliage blooming.  It was nice to get out of the city for a while, and Chester...

You’ll enjoy Griff’s story but I’m more curious about the famous people with whom you’ve dined.  … From the Seattle Post-Intelligencer today: Sixty years ago this week, Seattle resident Merle...

“An Italian expedition to the Antarctic,” reports today’s The Guardian, “has taken a sample of ice which is more than 900,000 years old and could give scientists evidence of past climate changes which...