I also wonder if teenagers get the wrong idea of what a teenager is supposed to be like when movies and television always seems to use actors that are several years older than the part calls for. On the show "Big Time Rush, the four guys who are supposed to be sixteen are played by actors who's real age varies from 18 to 21. On GLEE, all of the actors playing high school students are in their twenties.

If the post office decides to close many branches in small towns as has been reported on the news, will that open up those towns for other companies to provide mail service or does the USPS get to keep there legal monopoly even if they choose not to use it?

A curious side effect of being retired this winter. I have not experienced the nearly constant stuffy and runny nose that I did in previous years. I expected just the opposite, but maybe it's some of the harsh chemicals they use in office buildings that had been causing the problems.

“What good is a man's knowledge unless it prompts him to prevent the pain of others as if it were his own pain?” ~Tirukkural