all in a day's work.

Today started out excitingly enough, with some pyromaniacal idiot finding it necessary to light a woman on fire in downtown Seattle.

Then came irrational demonizing of Ignignot and Ur.

Not to be outdone by the City of Boston's overreaction and ineptitude, tonight on my way home I walked past a fire engine on the side of the road, siren blaring and lights flashing, and watched four firemen stand around a wastebasket while one of them sprayed a fire extinguisher inside. I kid you not:


Thanks to Slog and Steve Schieberl for the tips.