As my Dad used to say, "When you find yourself in a hole too deep to climb out of, the first thing to do is stop digging." ...more

March 15, 2009

I guess my admittedly flippant response to the first letter Dallas Dunlop wrote pushed a few of his hot buttons and for that, I suppose, I owe him an apology. It was all meant in good fun and certainly not intended to be insulting. Having said that, I still think he totally missed my point. I never for a moment claimed that we are not in the midst of a national energy crisis; nor did I wish to create the impression that we have nothing to worry about or that we are sitting on gazillions of barrels of oil. ...more

June 18, 2008

If you ask me, cosmologists' new "Big Brain Theory" is proof positive that they've lost theirs. ...more

January 18, 2008

There have been times over the past five years when I have felt I've consumed more pills than Kurt Cobain by way of Keith Richards - and I haven't had even one halfway decent hallucination. ...more

January 17, 2008