So this is what they use to make Rhodes Scholars out of…

You’d think he’d know that we have very insufficient data on something as complex as the weather to be making such huge pronouncements like “Global warming exists” even… The Zero Point: Bill Clinton, Weatherman: The other day when Bill Clinton, at a Democratic fundraiser in Florida, used the dread of approaching tropical storm Alberto to Continue reading So this is what they use to make Rhodes Scholars out of…

what one wants in a movie

Just glancing through the cable channel guide, and saw a description of a western being shown: Saddle epic with emphasis on plot and action. Oh thank goodness! I mean, who would want character development in such a story? I know that sounds snarky and sarcastic, but I’m serious. Who watches an average gunfight while wondering Continue reading what one wants in a movie

It's a dry heat

In Boulder, the heat (so far) is dry. Dryer than in Cincinnati, at least. Not a lot of places, outside maybe the Congo, are more humid than Ohio in summer. I surprised myself and stayed outside for much of yesterday afternoon, wandering around to various places, including the nearby park by Boulder Creek. The creek Continue reading It's a dry heat