Will the state of California get a bailout? Politicians have more to gain by propping up the status quo, no matter how obsolete and dysfunctional it is.    more »

Computers have always seemed like over-priced, overly complex typewriters and internet monitors to me. I suspect the villain is Microsoft.    more »

After being a full-time RVer for so many years it's easy to always expect new places and routes. Repetition seems ridiculous.    more »

Maybe I've been experiencing the same thing that old farts all over the world do: a ratcheting disgust with their home country and culture.    more »

Something as big as the earth doesn't really engage the human imagination. We need something more bite-sized and concrete.   more »