News for the Week of January 18, 2008 »

By John on Jan 18, 2008 in Culture, Fun Stuff, Humor, Legislature, Places, Politics | 0 Comments

This is a wrap up of the minor and unusual stories from the news for the week ending Friday, January 18, 2008. Not surprisingly we find some wingnuttery going on in the Virginia State Legislature. A Lakeland police officer “accidentally” unleashes his police dog on a 14 year old girl, and a 13 year old girl robs a Burger King at knifepoint for a cheeseburger.

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Late Heading Home »

By John on Dec 7, 2007 in Business, General, Weather | 0 Comments

I’ve been in Reston, VA since Tuesday. I flew up for a series of work related meetings at my company’s headquarters. Now I’m trying to get home. Due to some slightly bad weather, things are running about ninety minutes behind (so far). I’m hoping it doesn’t get any worse.

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