Tag Archives: New York Times

Mysteries of life: Twice I have been famous

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Naomi

As I mentioned, I’ve been sort of famous a couple of times. I wish it had been three times because then I could write “thrice,” but I’m stuck with twice. I’ve retreated from the edge of fame a number of … Continue reading →

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“Did Elon Musk Sacrifice Safety In His Push For Self-Driving Cars?”

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Naomi

That was the question posed in the on-line Times edition a few days ago. Yes. Of course he did. Now, I don’t say this cynically or even bitterly. You know, “Corporations and corporate people are pure evil.” They are, or … Continue reading →

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The supply chain crisis and the day to day reality of truckers

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Naomi

Goodness me. Today, after my romantic reflections on trucking a few weeks ago, the New York Times has advanced the story. Twice. This is one of those moments when I wish I was occasionally possessed by a swollen amour propre … Continue reading →

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