Drive-Bys

Oh, no! There was another person killed on my train line -- two weeks to the day since the last one -- and it was a teenager this time.

How can otherwise intelligent people not figure out that train beats human every time?

Good God.

My heart goes out to that kid's parents.
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Arrogant Quote of the Day:

"Although this new level of transparency may not be obvious to casual observers, it is inspiring real transformation in the federal government," Devaney wrote.

If it's not obvious, it's NOT transparent, you idiot.
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The Beloit College Mindset List for the Class of 2014 is up. Yikes, does that make me feel OLD!

(And Bou should note that her eldest son is not alone. See #1 on the list!)
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Humorous Quote of the Day:

"Heck, I could have strapped on a coconut bra and still have flown under radar." -- Steve Dahl

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Holy Crap! Quote of the Day:

"I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next." -- Eric Schmidt, CEO, Google

And he's serious, too.
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Ear Worm of the Day:


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Giggle of the Day: