Archive for May, 2007


Eating Way too Fast, or Forgetting to Slow Down

Do you remember that time when you were so hungry? You were so hungry that you couldn’t wait to devour into whatever was sitting in front of you. Maybe it was a steak. Or a hamburger. Or perhaps a steaming, hot pizza straight from the oven. Your mouth was salivating and you could not wait [...]

In a Hurry to Wait

Flash Flash. My left blinker churned on and off as I waited for the turn signal. Two lights cast shadows of my head against the ceiling of my car. I squinted to avoid the glare emanating from my rearview mirror. The light turned green and I turned onto a two-laned country road. The lights behind [...]

Change By Saturation

If you can’t beat ‘em, outnumber ‘em: The Supreme Court was the main obstacle to Roosevelt’s programs during his second term, overturning many of his programs. In particular in 1935 the Court unanimously ruled that the National Recovery Act (NRA) was an unconstitutional delegation of legislative power to the president. Roosevelt stunned Congress in early [...]