Pedestrian safety has been a huge issue in Montgomery County, MD for several years but the rate of incidentsinvolvingmotorvehicles and pedestrians has been steadily climbing this year.
Take a look at this data visualization I put together to see the impact motor vehicles have on pedestrian and cyclist safety in Montgomery County, MD.
“Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.” —————————————-
I finished Foundation by Isaac Asimov the other day. I can see why it has such a following but I was disappointed. The tech for such an advanced civilization seems outdated. They colonized space with nothing beyond nuclear power? For such an advanced civilization they never even considered that there could be more?
The Foundation sees the world in black or white. There is no gray area. There is no room for flexibility.
For such an advanced society, women play very little role other than fueling the trade economy of house goods and trinket jewelry. Meh.
Nancy Floreen, a Democrat running as an independent candidate in the County Executive race in Montgomery County, MD, is taking some heat over her finances, including political donations.
Floreen, who entered the race after progressive Democrat Marc Elrich won the primary, has raised around $340,000. She has already spent more than half of these funds on her campaign to get on the ballot for…
It’s always nap time…or about to be nap time…or just waking up from a nap time. #dog #dogsofinstagram #dogstagram https://ift.tt/2LNf3cc
Drinking Inertia Creeps, a kettle sour ale, from @oliverbrewingco and @manorhillbrew while reading A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway. Sour beer, sour author?
Inertia Creeps is brewed with pineapple, passion fruit, and lemon peel. It’s very tasty, not overly sour, and easy to drink.
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Today I stopped by @wonderbookandvideo in Gaithersburg, MD and picked up a few books. They have so many! I can’t wait to go back…once I read a few more books. I picked up:
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
- Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
- The A. B. C. Murders by Agatha Christie
- Carrie by Stephen King
- The Stand by Stephen King
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Other #recentacquisitions include:
- The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
- America: The Life and Times of America Chavez by Gabby Rivera
- America: Fast and Fuertona by Gabby Rivera
- Paper Girls Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan
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