Monthly Archives: September 2012

Another Regulatory Numbskull

Posted on September 28, 2012 by B. Trout

It’s no secret that Lance Armstrong is in love with himself.  He is also an incredible athlete.  As a result, Lance Armstrong is famous and infamous, notorious and heroic, argumentative and peaceful, and generous, but conniving.  He is a hero … Continue reading →

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Beatniks and Peppermints

Posted on September 24, 2012 by B. Trout

What ever happened to the working class?  In political campaigns and jargon, everyone who is someone, other than the rich, is in the middle class. No one wants to admit they work. Work is a bad word, especially if you’re … Continue reading →

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Energy crisis solved?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by B. Trout

For the past forty years, scientists, politicians and regular people are trying to avert the impending doom that is the lack of energy.  Many methods of quelling our thirst for oil and fossil fuels are investigated and implemented, such as … Continue reading →

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A Rose By Any Other Name!

Posted on September 10, 2012 by B. Trout

Robert S. Ryan, Pennsylvania’s czar of zoning law and practice, once wrote that applications are an exercise in arrogance. He explained that the person creating the application assumes what answers are needed to gather the necessary information for whatever the … Continue reading →

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There’s an app for that!

Posted on September 1, 2012 by B. Trout

Unless you’re an ultimate technophobe, you’re familiar with the term “app.”  “App” was originally an abbreviation for computer application, but now is used exclusively for handheld devices like a smart phone or mp3 player.  There are some apps that make … Continue reading →

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