And the Attorney Wore White- (Found June 24, 2008 ) That's the LAT's photo from the first gay wedding in southern California. Here's another from a nice gallery on LAist: Neither quite captures what I saw on TV last night: a shot that made me think, "I didn't know...http://www.dynamist.com/weblog/archives/002810.html Sign of a Poor Peer Group- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Assuming all the bling isn't meant as an ironic statement, this Escalade I recently saw parked in Westwood is probably owned by someone afraid of being mistaken for his (or her) poorer peers. My latest Atlantic column explains why...http://www.dynamist.com/weblog/archives/002811.html Just Another Night in Westwood- (Found June 24, 2008 ) The Get Smart premiere almost blocked my way to the restaurant where I was meeting Professor Postrel for dinner Monday night. I had to go around the block to this semi-open sidewalk. Mr. Quinto, do you really think viewers...http://www.dynamist.com/weblog/archives/002812.html California vs. Genetic Information- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Ever alert for new opportunities to regulate business, behavior, and anything else they can think of, California officials are now out to stop personal genetic testing. Wired's Alexis Madriga reports: Last Monday, the state's laboratory field services group issued 13...http://www.dynamist.com/weblog/archives/002813.html Clogging the Roads with Priuses- (Found June 24, 2008 ) This piece by LAT consumer columnist David Lazarus makes a perfectly reasonable point: letting more workers telecommute even one day a week would save money and cut traffic congestion. It is indeed crazy for Lazarus to spend $9 a day...http://www.dynamist.com/weblog/archives/002795.html |