May 6, 2006

Saturday randomness

Dueling edits dog Wikipedia's Cuba entry
...the Times' tough-to-scan headline from a couple days ago, initially incomprehensible because the first three words can either be nouns, verbs, or adjectives depending on the context.

Another 'burg considers banning smoking in city parks. How far are we from total prohibition?

The Kentucky Derby is profoundly weird. The hats, the incessant parading, the expensive drinks, and worst of all, the post-race interview-at-a-trot. Some white-haired commentator was babbling on about how the Derby field was the "cream of the crop." He appeared to have shampooed that morning with the cream of the crop.

I will not watch next year.

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