Où est mon vélo?!

For you readers who happen to be mayors of large cities, this is for you. In the first week of the affordable public bicycle program in Paris there were 350,000 bike rentals. I would call that a success. It would be great to know what percent of those renters would have driven instead versus those [...]

The worst river in the world

I’m traveling this week, so this will be a quick and dirty update. Literally. Check out this article at the Daily Mail about the world’s most polluted river.

- shawn

Sleepy Sunday reading: Ask a Shiite

Sundays were obviously made for reading. Just like Fridays were made for beer and Wednesdays for humping. If you have 15 minutes to spare, and you know you do, then read on…
Consider for a moment how our media these days portrays Muslims, Islam or anything remotely middle-eastern. If you think on it for a minute [...]