Archive for October, 2007

In praise of France, and the French

admin | October 21, 2007 | Comments (0)

In praise of France, and the FrenchParadise Post – For half a trillion dollars, we could resurface every square inch of road in the country, and rebuild the bridges, too, with enough change left over to fund a military machine that wasn’t so tangled up, as it is now, with private sector profiteers

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New lanes ease traffic flow

admin | October 2, 2007 | Comments (0)

New lanes ease traffic flowSt. Petersburg Times – We should have had these flyovers 15 years ago,” said Gary Ware, 65, outside the Barnes & Noble bookstore in the U.S. 19 shopping center near Sunset Point Road. The $47-million project to build the bridges is almost done. Two of three northbound Pawlenty administration presses for [...]

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