How to swim the Atlantic

by | Feb 17, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal

First, start in Cape Verde and go to Trinidad, conveniently cutting down on the approximately 2,500-mile trip by a few hundred miles. Second, spend most of the trip in a boat, not swimming, cutting the voyage by another 1,700 miles or so. Third, accidentally inflate...

Sheroes: Salma Hayek

by | Feb 17, 2009 | Cherchez La Femme

I've never breastfed (on the giving end, I mean, not the receiving end), but there seems to be a lot of hubbub about the practice. In my last post, I quoted Tim Rutten of the LA Times and pointed to what he refers to as a sense of "entitlement" when it...