It’s not about the plane

January 12, 2010

It’s really just a big hunk of metal. As cool as the Quest Kodiak airplane is – and it really is a cool plane – it’s little more than a bunch of aluminum with an engine stuck on the end. What’s really great about the Kodiak is the lives it will help save. And I’m […]

I probably deserve this

December 17, 2009

What words do you think just do not belong together? George Carlin famously cited “jumbo shrimp,” among others, in a monologue about oxymorons. (Did you know oxymoron is an oxymoron? It’s Greek for “sharply dull.”) This week I’ve run headlong into two words that really should not be together. They’re not an oxymoron, but they […]