I said a little prayer for the poor bastard who had to write this. And to thank God it wasn't my assignment.
The Department of the Interior's Minerals Management Service had to postpone their annual offshore industry safety awards luncheon originally scheduled for May 3. The 120-mile oil slick related to offshore drilling is the obvious cause.
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Something like 30,000 people a year are killed in auto accidents. That's the price people are willing to pay for cheap individual vehicular transportation.
Ironically, we'll see more dead birds and otters in the next few weeks than we ever did dead people who died in auto accidents.
What strange priorities we have as a society.
Posted by: K | 03 May 2010 at 02:53 AM