A most inappropriate topic has stormed into the Republican debates. It is as far from ‘politically correct’ as Donald Duck is to a motivational speech. If it were bandied about in the office you might get fired. They’re talking about Trump’s hand size, and you know what that means. Mr. Trump, your pronouncements have been […]
The answer to some flying passenger prayers
We have reached ‘critical mass’ or is it ‘critical (m)ass?’ We’re getting’ squeezed and it’s not pretty! When we flew in the 1970’s there was 35 inches of space between a point on your seat (seat pitch) and the one in front of you. That has dropped to almost 31 inches and seat width has […]
It’s downright un American isn’t it?
Was it possible to turn the normal historically smarmy, name calling, American political animal into a rabid, misogynistic, race baiting ‘play to the lower nature’ of a small percentage of citizens bent on ‘taking America back’ scenario? The better question is ‘back to what’. Question: Can you name a presidential candidate in the history of […]
Depends®: gas not a problem for us
A natural gas leak near Los Angeles has proven to be the largest in US history. The Aliso Canyon blowout vented almost 100,000 tons of methane into the atmosphere. The impact on the climate is said to be the equivalent of a small fleet of Volkswagen diesel engines running day and night for a week. […]