Found In The News

Several headlines caught my eye in the past week. It seemed like a good time to respond.  First was the "pastor" in Florida who had threatened to burn the Quran:

Fla. pastor wins car for canceling Quran burning

All I can say is that to give that guy a "bribe" not to do something he shouldn't be doing in the first place is ludicrous. (But I don't have any strong feelings about it.)

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On a far less serious note I found the perfect gift for the family reunion of the family who has everything.

Hotel eyes record with $671,000 per night plan

For that you rent the whole hotel for the night. I wonder if they still inventory the sheets?

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This one is almost one of those dog-bites-man headlines. It just bears mentioning.

Stabbed — during anger-management class

Next time they'll plug in the metal detector.

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And finally the competition I have been training for for years.

Spaniards compete for siesta honors

With that, I feel a nap coming on.