Archives for the month of: March, 2008

When I was in fifth grade a girl asked me what my favorite color was. I said, “You mean — besides blue?”

I had never thought of it as a matter of preference. If one had to pick a color for something, blue was almost always the best choice.

Actually, it still is.

clean battlefield Browsing for links to use in a previous post I came upon some hair-raising videos produced by Textron to advertise their Sensor Fuzed Weapon, a 1,000-pound bomb containing 40 separate, self-guided warheads. One of the great things about the SFW, we are told, is that it leaves a “clean” battlefield. Isn’t that special? And what a bargain — only $360,000 for the base model! The Air Force plans to buy 5,000 of them.
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