A short take before wishing you a Happy New Year. . . . A press release from Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake says thrift shopping has surged across the region, with shopper traffic up more than 30% for the year, and some locations exceeding 40% growth. Goodwill notes increased demand for used goods -- women's … Continue reading Thrift shopping surge: A sign of economic stress or the recycling ethic?
Only .00018 days in prison per tire?
My son and I drove by this place in Westernport, Allegany County, a couple of months ago during a fishing trip and assumed it was a legit (and grotesque) tire dump. We were half right: It was grotesque but not legit. On Dec. 18, a Maryland judge sentenced Michel Osei, 48, to 45 days in … Continue reading Only .00018 days in prison per tire?
Dan Rodricks 