Random

• The new Creme de Menthe Altoids have arrived on Guam! (It takes a little longer for things to make it to market here.) And Cheryl suggested that I bought them because I liked the color of the tin. She has known me a long time. I did, however, also find the candy enjoyable -- a nice long after-taste. This may become their new best-seller. I understand that there is also a dark chocolate dipped version but that hasn't shown up here, yet -- probably still on a boat somewhere between Guam and Hawaii.

• Now the airlines are loosing money because the cost of fuel is DOWN! Inexperienced hedging. ~ link

• Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has a new gig as a lecturer in religion at Yale. Wonders never cease. ~ link