Yesterday I was pulled over as I was going to work in the morning and
received my very first speeding ticket for doing 58 in a 45. (Oh joy!)
I've never had any traffic violations so I don't know exactly how this
works. I am unable to make it to the court date and time at the bottom

With recent demographic projections showing 60 million Californians by
the year 2040, a modification is needed for an old Albert Einstein
slogan:
"You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for OVERPOPULATION."

Mother accused of tossing children into San Francisco bay
One body recovered, search continues
Thursday, October 20, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO, California (AP) -- A woman who was hearing voices

http://home.comcast.net/~njnagel/55coupe7.html
...even though I would never run into anything with it, it does look
evil doesn't it?
it's "sorts OT" because the subject of the photos really doesn't get

If I'm in an accident that is ruled at fault for me what will happen to
my auto insurance and driving record. This is in NY. I was told that
the insurance company of the driver would pay the other driver for the
damages for the auto and then come after my insurance company for

Leave it to the professionals next time...
http://www.wanganuichronicle.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyid=3658524
More pictures:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=1&ObjectID=10352409

KTLA reports that a 63-year-old Asian female (they showed her picture
on TV) died when she made a left turn into the path of an Acura and a
Civic who were street racing. Both racers struck the woman's car,
causing it to flip over and shear off a fire hydrant. She died either

When trading in a car or truck will you get more if you trade it in to
a dealer that sells the same make or even the dealer you bought it off
of?
Does it matter?

In San Diego over the past few months there's been a rash of
rock-throwing incidents on local roads and freeways.  Even though
there's been one death and they seemed to have good evidence, there's
been no convictions yet.

One of you guys submitting links to fark.com?  here's another good one
spotted there.
http://www.whtm.com/news/stories/1005/270376.html
nate

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/24/wilma.key.west.ap/index.html
Farther west, near the part of Key West that marks the southernmost
point in the continental United States, Chris Elwell was awakened by the
sound of his car alarm going off.

City Council Approves Cameras At Red Lights
And sure enough, the speed loonies, who accept cameras at nearly all
schools and businesses, are complaining about their privacy being
invaded!!!!

This may have implications for elections also since many citizens are
demanding that the makers of electronic voting machines disclose their
source code too.
http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=914

Today I was checking out a Subaru dealership, and
I found an 2005 STI (MSRP 33,000) with ~300 miles on it.
The salesman tried to convince me that it is common
to see new cars in dealers lots with hundreds

Where is the outcry over why this person had a license in the first
place?
http://www.sacunion.com/pages/sacramento/articles/6634/
“He was in special ed classes, learning disabilities, severely