The Final Frontier

This may be outside the CV jurisdiction, but I remember watching the Apollo launches on TV years ago. I thought I was going to be in position to see this one touch the sky.

View from I-95

Who remembers American aka Amoco gas? British Petrol bought that years ago. The same BP that is ruining American shorelines today.

DO NOT CALL LIST WARNING

Do not listen to email warnings telling you that you have to renew your Do Not Call List registration! According to this article (click title), once you roll up, it's forever.

MILITARY MOTHERS GO BIG

Clicking on the title of this post will take you to a Facebook page founded by the mother of a soldier who survived Iraq, but was murdered at home. I imagine there was lots of stress from the Vietnam vets (overplayed on bad movies). What happened at Fort Hood is perhaps the most dramatic case of Iraq-based PTSD, if the perps are captured and a motive is proven.

TWIN PEAKS

From The New York Post: The U.S.S. New York, the battleship made with steel from the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, begins its maiden voyage to the city. (For more, click the title.)