I’m just too placid. I have spent my last decade searching for a calmer life, one that doesn’t require me to be shouting “JERK!!!” every ten minutes, and I seem to have found it. Of course, it requires spending a HUGE amount of time at home alone, but it can be done.
Actually, a little ranting, or even a little excitement in your life is a good thing. Occasionally I miss the camaraderie of fellow workers, or the bustle of traffic and then I remember the back stabbing, the road rage, and everything that goes with too many people trying to be in one spot at the same time, and I say a little prayer of thanks.
To brighten my life a little, I’ve been living vicariously, and you can, too. Go visit Stupid Angry Canajan and Altered Perceptions.
If you are rantless, or placid, let them bring you up to speed.

Much to Red Eagle’s disgust, I use AOL to access the Internet. One day I’ll grow up and get a real provider, but until then I’ll be treated to such news flashes as the one that inspires today’s post.
My day started out with AOL announcing that there is a HUGE surge in vacationing in the buff. It seems that in the past ten years annual revenue based on nudism has increased from $120 to $400 MILLION dollars a year.
I visited this site at CNN to learn that people are now offering nude motorcycle rallys (Bogie, WHERE was WS??), nude hiking and camping (Gawd, think of the mosquito bites and poison ivy), and cruises. You can send your children to nude camps, or go to one of 260 clothing optional resorts in North America. The number of resorts have doubled in ten years.

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