What will I leave...

Simple but inspiring... 23 things to leave to your kids. I'm not big on lists but this one is a gem.  Maybe I'll take care of a couple of these...…

Lights in the sky

Last night the ISS flew over.  I'm sure it's done that dozens of times in the last decade(!) since it's been flying around our planet but there was something special about this one.  It was right after dusk for us on the ground but…

Slow and fast

I've been wanting to write more in here lately but I've been inspired at all the wrong times.  Mostly when I'm driving.  It's been sort of slow anyway, but not.  I'm working billable hours at work despite the new management…

Changing my tune

Ok, so Car and Driver actually did put the video up. My video around FedEx Field. I don't understand why they didn't have it there to begin with but whatever.  Enjoy my cringe-worthy performance.  :)…

How lame is this

Last December Steve and I went to a Car and Driver Ride and Drive event.  It turned out to be the commercial Ford's been running for the Focus where we all picked the Focus over the Accord and Camry.  Hah.  Anyway, one of the incentives to get us…

Slippin and slidin

Actually there wasn't too much of that but I did finally get a chance to autocross the Audi A3 last Saturday.  Unfortunately it rained pretty much all day so that damped the mood a bit.  Still, it was fun to get back into it with the new season…

Is it just me or is it hot in here?

Megan McArdle is filling in over on Instapundit.com this week and, although I admit I know little about her, I was surprised to see the following: ON GLOBAL WARMING Let me clarify a little my position. I think there are a lot of questions about global warming: how much,…

Is it time for a change?

I had the opportunity to watch the last 3/4's of "An Inconvenient Truth" and the follow on update last night.  It was on the HD channel and I find it hard to not watch just about anything in High Def.  It wasn't at…