Sarah Palin at Epcot (not really)

This just in from the Onion:

Palin Brushing Up On Foreign Policy At Epcot
ORLANDO, FL—Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin sought to silence those who have criticized her lack of foreign affairs experience Tuesday by announcing plans for a weeklong, 10-nation tour of Walt Disney World's Epcot. More here:

http://www.theonion.com/content/news_briefs/palin_brushing_up_on?utm_source=onion_rss_daily

I post this not to comment politically, but to express amazement that the Onion knows so much about Epcot. They even got the name right for Morocco's Tangierine Cafe!

Orlando's Biggest Yard Sale

For those who are local:

Saturday Oct. 4 sees the (reportedly) biggest yard sale of the year occurring in Avalon Park, in East Orlando. Details here: http://www.avalonyardsale.com/

Murders in Orlando

People ask me sometimes where to live in Orlando. A partial answer to that question might be found by examining the Orlando Sentinel's map of murders in the city this year: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/orange/orl-murdermap-link,0,6228631.storylink