The political world is making lots of hay after the presidents state of the union address. The rest of the world, however, just sees today as Thursday.
This is not your typical convention -- the cougar club is pumped up on Cosmos and OneADay and they're heading to Vegas -- watch, the Thunder from Down Under is going to have its hands full.
The Department of Transportation has finally figured out that series of tubes known as the Internet and created a website worth taking a look at. The Aviation Consumer Protection and Enforcement site. Not a bad start.
Here's an extra spicy package that just might get your attention if you have a couple of weekdays off and want to romp around Vegas -- rooms for as little as $20 a night. Better yet, take the $100 in slot machine money, and win more than you spent -- a true Vegas dream.
Many countries have a phrase -- but any time you hear Pura Vida (Spanish for Pure Life) you are instantly transformed back to a cool beer as the Pacific Ocean laps up against the beach. Costa Rica -- a place every hipster needs to spend more time.
The problem with full body scanners is not that it can see through people's clothes, the problem is that it can't see into the American psyche, which is a much darker place than people want to admit.