Bookworm on Sep 20 2009 | Filed under: Britain, England
Yesterday, while in San Francisco, I nearly got run over by a cyclist who ran a red light. There was nothing new about this, except that I was a more vulnerable than usual position, being on foot. Normally, I’m a driver, desperately trying to avoid bicyclists who run red lights, ignore stop signs, shoot across [...]
Bookworm on Aug 21 2008 | Filed under: Crime and punishment, Silly Stuff
While the Olympics has been churning on in Beijing, another champion has been at work in Toronto. Igor Kenk, who was arrested last year, stole almost three thousand bikes, making him one of the most hated men in the City: What exactly was he planning to do with 2,865 bicycles? The police are baffled by [...]
Bookworm on Apr 13 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized
As I was driving my daughter to a play date today, I found myself on a 35 mile an hour road leading to two freeway on-ramps (one north, one south), stuck behind three bicyclists going 5 miles an hour. Immediately to my right were (a) a bike lane and (b) an entirely separate bike path. [...]
|
CENTCOM RSS feed
Bookworm on Fisking three dishonest Democrat senators on the subject of ObamaCare’s birth control mandateBookworm on William Shatner on gun controlBookworm on Using the First Amendment to nullify God — Air Force editionBookworm on No matter how you read the Second Amendment, it comes up favoring guns in citizens’ hands
jj on Double paying in Britain for health care
bizcor on No matter how you read the Second Amendment, it comes up favoring guns in citizens’ hands
Indigo Red on No matter how you read the Second Amendment, it comes up favoring guns in citizens’ handsbizcor on Fisking three dishonest Democrat senators on the subject of ObamaCare’s birth control mandate
