Month: March 2010

No this isn’t a story about those who have died in the wars initiated by George Bush and Dick Cheney. That can wait for a different date. No this is to remember the deaths of ten people who were gunned down in Alabama only...

Apparently, the Washington Post printed the following photograph of Jeremy Ames and Taka Ariga kissing on the front-page of their paper last Thursday where it wound up on unsuspecting Washingtonian’s breakfast tables....

As a materials and manufacturing engineer with decades of experience with failure analysis of manufactured products, and as an owner of a Toyota vehicle, I am saddened by the lack of expertise and insight shared with Congress...

It is Cabin Boy the Younger’s 15th Birthday today and I have been busy making Horseradish Potato Salad, Martha Stewart’s Mac & Cheese, and Ultimate Cheater Pulled Pork with a homemade Midwestern BBQ Sauce. Should...

President Obama and the First Lady recognized International Women’s Day earlier this week with a moving and sometimes funny ceremony in the East Room. The President said that “the story of America’s women, like...