Mud Bars

Daily Radar has a list of the Ten Worst Date Cars today.  These are vehicles you don't want to take on a date, they aren't manly, and you're not half as cool as you think you are if you drive one of them.  I can say that, since my trusty Camaro isn't among the models listed...

Though it's probably not right to do so, we evaluate people by the cars they drive as well. Judged strictly on male driver terms, the following are the 10 biggest pussy cars of all time:

How frustrating! Our e-mail server is down here at work (I'm not the admin, so I can bitch about it).  My IMAP client (Outlook 2000) grabbed the header info before the server went down, so I can see the subject lines to about 5 different e-mails which are actually important, but I can't access them...

An Amish man has been jailed for refusing to display bright colors.  Apparently, he didn't want to put a big orange triangle on his buggy, to comply with the state law governing slow moving vehicles.  While I'm all for religious freedom, if you're going to use public roads, you've got to abide by the same laws as every other driver using them, especially those which are safety related, such as this is.  He's not only endangering himself, but also other drivers, making it a fundamentally different argument than helmet or seatbelt laws...

He was jailed Tuesday after a county judge found him in contempt for not paying $119 from an April 15 citation. In deference to his beliefs, Swartzentruber will be allowed to wear a blue shirt and pants instead of the usual bright-orange coveralls, deputy warden John Prebish told the Johnstown Tribune-Democrat.

I got up early this morning and whipped up some "Mud Bars" to bring in for our pot luck today.  I really have to micro-manage the oven in my apartment, rotating the food every few minutes, otherwise I wind up with something that's half burnt and half raw...