Dojo Info 10/23/07

1. Ask the Fruitcake Lady #2
   There’s a greatly underestimated benefit of growing old, namely, that you can say whatever the hell you want; just like The Fruitcake Lady.
2. Tennessee 38 Houston 36
   Rob Bironas kicks 8 fields goals to set a new NFL record. And the game wasn’t too bad either.
3. ‘UK’s Schindler’ named for Nobel
   And yet, somehow, they gave the award to Al Gore. Politics is a murky business.
4. Browns’ Edwards helping 100 community kids get to college
   Love this stuff. I wish major news outlets would shift everything 30 degrees towards the positive.
5. Calif. fires force 250,000 from their homes
   “It was nuclear winter. It was like Armageddon. It looked like the end of the world,” Mitch Mendler, a San Diego firefighter, said as he and his crew stopped at a shopping center parking lot to refill their water truck from a hydrant near a restaurant. “I lost count” of how many homes burned.