Author Archives: Crusty

Got in my car this morning and the first thing I hear is Michael Gallagher once again going off on cyclists.  This time concerning a proposed Florida law that would compel cyclists to always use a bike lane if available … Continue reading →

A recent USA Today article “Christians question divorce rates of faithful”, began: It’s been proclaimed from pulpits and blogs for years — Christians divorce as much as everyone else in America. But some scholars and family activists are questioning the … Continue reading →

This article recently appeared splashed across the front of a section in the Wall Street Journal.  To say the least, a bit disappointed that the Journal would publish something this vacuous. They’re spot on with their initial statements; our war … Continue reading →

Occupy protesters are calling for a day without the 99%. What about a day without the 1% that they so want to get rid of? We’d start with no iPhones (or iPads or Macs or …). These were all created … Continue reading →

Treyvon Martin’s death is a very sad tragedy.  Whether it was murder or self-defense I don’t know, we’ll have to wait to see what evidence comes out in the trial for that.  Whatever the outcome though, it is still a … Continue reading →

Yesterday morning Mike Gallagher was telling this story about a woman behind him on the freeway honking at him. He was enraged that she was expressing supposed road rage towards him. Really? From his side of the story he was … Continue reading →

TV programming has traditionally been licensed based on geography. That was fine when programming was broadcast over local airwaves. Today though we have more and more content broadcast over the Internet which is completely geography free. Well, except when TV … Continue reading →

Porsche put an ad up on Foxnews today (and Fox allowed them to) that ranks as one of the most annoying ads I’ve seen recently. You go to foxnews’ web page and then have to wait for the Porsche ad … Continue reading →

Good News Though the numbers aren’t yet in full agreement, it appears that divorce is going out of fashion.  For years it was almost fashionable to get divorced, particularly for women who were now earning a good living and wanted … Continue reading →

Note: this is part of an ongoing series on the extremely high rate of sex offenses in the U.S.  This was triggered by several recently involving people close to me. Part I – Guys Can Be Such Jerks Part II … Continue reading →