Guess we don’t quite get to spring just yet. They’re forecasting serious snow for just a little north of here, and a sloppy mix of snow and rain for here in the Cities.
Oh well. It’s Minnesota, and we’re far enough into spring that it shouldn’t last long.
- Amen! AIG Exec Whines About Public Anger, and Now We’re Supposed to Pity Him? Yeah, Right, A fine rant talking about the AIG
retention bonuses.
[fark!] - It’s not surprising that Spokane residents smuggle suds over green brands. Washington’s banned phosphates in dishwasher detergent. Minnesota has too, and I haven’t found a replacement that doesn’t make me wash dishes twice sometimes. I miss the old, nearly straight TSP Electrasol. [fark!]
- New is bad: Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Draw Quality Complaints because cheap components mean they’re junk, or because people put them in fixtures that make them get too hot. I’ve had mixed experiences with ’em. Some places I’m using them at home, and some I’m just not. And probably never will.
- Here’s a news story I’m not entirely happy about: Saints looking for a new home in St. Paul . They locations they’re talking about are all going to be more difficult to get to and from.
- As Turly and I suspected, Heineken calls time on Beamish abroad. It’ll be for Ireland only until they kill it off entirely. Fargin’ bastages. [turly]