He was in constant pursuit of new challenges. He chose to be a passing quarterback when a pass was used in desperation.

Maybe the message is getting through.

No one could have imagined 30 years ago that vehicles categorized as trucks would be the most common passenger vehicles on the road today. It's amazing what the auto companies can do. They have found lots of innovative ways of meeting the letter, but beating the spirit, of regulations.

always been the rallying cry of extremists.

Not in my wildest dreams did I think I would be on this stage.

Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks.