Neal appears to be driving some sort of Miata-IBM RS/6000 coffee table hybrid. How many FLOPS to the gallon?
Berck was about to pass someone on US 12 when a little tornado crossed the road in front of them, became a water spout as it hit the river on the other side, and then petered out. “I don’t know if it was just a little tornado or an over-sized dust devil, but it threw a bunch of trees onto the road.” He parked the car and got out to help clear the pavement. “It being Idaho, there were plenty of people with pickup trucks and chains, so we got it cleared in about 15 minutes.”
Yesterday, my friend Nikki and her three little girls and I went asparagus hunting. We went to a local park, which used to be a homestead that supplied a lot of produce for the little town of Colorado Springs and once even had six acres of asparagus. Nikki had seen the mature asparagus plants in the wilderness areas of the park each summer but hadn’t been able to catch them in the act of sprouting in the spring. The night before, I did a little research on the web to see what I could find out about hunting asparagus. The…