The two sides of the debate are just not going to cooperate on the energy issue. Okay, so they both concede that lifting the ban on drilling and energy exploration in A.N.W.R. is a bad idea; that’s one thing settled. They both agree that we should invest heavily in not only the research and development [...]

With all the attention on gas prices lately, I actually tried to not get wrapped up in it too much. It seems like every blog, in one way or another, goes back to the gas issue. I ended up getting there myself, but I want to know something. I want to see something that I [...]

Credit card terminal on a gas pump. Whether or not to use paper or plastic for purchases isn’t a tough decision for most of us, but if you’re a gas station owner, you might disagree. They’re being crushed by the numbers and have begun finding new ways to break even, including credit cards. At some stations [...]

This has been … a week; let me tell you. Of course it’s all settling down now as the week concludes, but I still wonder if anymore surprises are in store for me. Higher Learning As seems to be the case more often than not, I am getting tired of the many calls I get from out [...]

Road Trip! I don’t usually have to wait that long if I’m looking for a reason to bitch about police or law enforcement in general, and thankfully the same goes for praising their efforts to keep us safe, but at times I’m more disgusted by their actions than I am pleased by their accomplishments. I spent [...]