It is our custom to view the fireworks show from a certain spot. It is not the best possible spot for viewing. It is a very convenient spot, however. Th' Gaussling has a deep aversion to crowds. Near the local fairgrounds where the fireworks are launched is a movie theater. We park near a grassy spot and then go [...]...

The 2005 government report entitled Peaking of World Oil Production: Impacts, Mitigation and Risk Management, by Hirsch, Bezdek, and Wendling, is a sobering tally of the current picture of oil production and consumption in the world today. Often referred to as the Hirsch Report, the authors take a "now shot" of the global oil production scene and speak [...]...

The one day of the year when it is acceptable to discharge fireworks and openly show a fascination with all things pyrotechnical is July 4th, National Explosives Day.  This day of national deflagration and detonation comes only once per year outside of Disney themeparks.  For our pious environmentalist friends, there is even a green fire [...]...

Lewis Black has a new book out called "Me of Little Faith".  He has some video exerpts on his website that are fairly amusing. ...

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