On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Steve Comstock
<st...@trainersfriend.com> wrote:
>
> Actually, I just read an article about how hard it is to
> get yourself removed from facebook permanently once you're
> on it. So, when we're dead and gone, our "wisdom" will live
> on.
>
> Since it's Friday, I feel I can also point out that this week's
> New Yorker magazine (March 28, 2011 edition) has a hilarious
> Shouts and Murmers column titled "Just in time for Spring"
> that's all about the "astounding multipurpose activity platform
> that will revolutionize the way you spend your time": GOING OUTSIDE.
>
> If you get a chance to catch it, it's well worth the read.
>
http://www.newyorker.com/humor/2011/03/28/110328sh_shouts_weiner
Online summary with 5 of the first 11 suggestions.

For the fastest transportation in rush hour urban environments, the
bicycle regularly beats all other forms of transportation.  Car, Taxi,
Bus, Train.  Speedboat.  More pleasant in nicer weather, but
manageable the following winter.  One such commuter race held by Top
Gear in London a few years ago.
http://www.topgear.com/uk/videos/london-calling
-- 
Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?

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