Tossed Salad and Scrambled Eggs

The random musings of a Nashville engineer on anything at all

Friday, May 30, 2014

What's better than public transportation?

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I'm a big fan of public transportation. The ability to survive without owning a car would lead to a tremendous reduction in cost-of-liv...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Attempted murder? Early retirement!

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Knox County Sheriff's deputy Frank Phillips was fired last month after he was caught on camera choking a handcuffed and unresisting UT...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Review: Dallas

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This is a review of the new revival of Dallas , particularly as compared to the original show. I'm probably one of the few people of my...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Spying on Feinstein

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Senator Feinstein just found out that the CIA has been spying on her, personally. She's outraged. Spying on us little people, that's...
Thursday, February 20, 2014

Google Fiber in Nashville

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Nashville is now on the short list of potential Google Fiber expansion sites. Here's what that would mean:  Faster internet s...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Quote-itis

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Seriously, what is with this? Quotation marks indicate that something is not to be taken literally! They do not emphasize things! Signs I...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Guyana as a US state?

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Guyana is a small country in the northern part of South America. It was a Dutch colony, then an English one. They became independent in 196...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

TN consumer tax form fail

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Anyone tried to fill out a Tennessee consumer use tax return lately? Probably not, since it’s entirely voluntary. That might explain wh...
Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Amendments: Summary

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I've put together all my proposed amendments in one list, with some slight modifications and improvements. EDIT 2017.12.3: New amendmen...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

Improving schools

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To make any system improve, positive and negative feedback are required. Measure what's happening, reward the good, punish the bad. ...
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