On a side note, I really enjoy using the SM4. But its dog-poop brown color doesn’t do anything for me.

According to today’s Minneapolis Star Tribune, in the five months since Iraq elected its prime minister, the parliament has formed over 400 committees; only one has produced findings.

So we have succeeded in introducing American-style democracy to Iraq!

Stormprise
Originally uploaded by olivander.

(storm-prize) tr. v.: stepping outside in the morning to unexpectedly discover that it rained during the night, and you completely missed it.

Local news guy: “[Tropical storm] Alberto is expected to make landfall somewhere along the coast.”

As opposed to making landfall elsewhere??