www.ac4lt.org Harmonious Raspberry

It seems to me that one of the primary purposes of a building is to protect its inhabitants from the outside weather. Whatever the outside weather, the building is supposed to keep us comfortable. So, then why can't the typical office building manage to keep the temperature regulated?  Read more... »

There seems to be a fascination with Abraham Lincoln that just doesn't go away. Every few months I see some reference or another go by on news sites from the current one linked to above to speculation about whether Lincoln was gay.  Read more... »

Mistakes happen. That may be the one rule of human civilization. I can accept that. I've made my share. I sympathize when they happen. Unfortunately, at AirTran mistakes seem to be the business model.  Read more... »

As I write this I am supposed to be on an airplane headed northwest to Seattle. Instead, I am at home contemplating just how easily plans can be disrupted.  Read more... »

Since my new job is in Rosslyn, I've been taking the bus from the Reston South Park & Ride lot to the West Falls Church metro station and then riding the metro in from there to Rosslyn. From there it is only about two blocks to the office. Normally it takes about an hour each way but on Thursday evening it over two hours.  Read more... »