sprinklers

From a CNN piece on Tom Waits:

Remember when we told you in October of last year that the new sprinkler ordinance—required for all live entertainment clubs with a capacity of 100 or more as a fire safety measure—could possibly shut down smaller, older clubs who didn't have the money for installation

What’s up with all this heat?

Summer weather has arrived! I love the heat. 90's for the next five days. Bring out the sprinklers for frolic and fun.

Where's da beach, man?

Rep. Stacey Campfield points out that Governor Phil Bredesen’s veto of a bill exempting Mennonite schools from fire codes in a symptom of a far larger problem:

Some people are wondering why this happened..

I may come up with more, but these to me appear to be the salient questions that need answering.

1.  Is that stuff still in the landfill?  I didn’t see anything in the EPA reports I read indicating any major clean-up of the site.

I heard this on yesterday's broadcast, I found it quite interesting and wondered how this type of precedent would effect our state's

America, we’ve been ripped off. We’ve been robbed by the Iraq War. Private companies are getting rich off of building contracts, and what are we getting for our money? Nothing good:

WASHINGTON — None of the 26 buildings in the new $740 million U.S. Embassy complex in Baghdad is ready to be occupied. Fire alarms intended to safeguard more than 1,000 U.S. government employees aren't working. Kitchens in s