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I have little time for blogging (up late partying with IRS Private Letter Rulings). Just a few things:

I find it amusing that people in my demographic (middle age, middle class) grump at teenagers for blaring their car stereos. The bouncing rap car that's gone in 45 seconds is far less annoying than the parade of power lawn tools that kill peaceful silence for hours at a time.

[R]ock music really is getting louder and now recording experts have warned that the sound of chart-topping albums is making listeners feel sick.
That distortion effect running through your Oasis album is not entirely the Gallagher brothers' invention. Record companies are using digital technology to turn the volume on CDs up to “11”.

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The Chinese out-American us again: An amusement park in China has built what it claims is the world's largest penis. Warning: Indecent picture.
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How do U.S. gas prices compare to the rest of world?

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