Weekend Edition: “Solar” Must Not Mean What I Thought It Did
From this weekend’s Home Depot flyer in the Los Angles Times:

Hmmm, so if these “solar” lights are powered by AA batteries, I guess I already have a solar iPod! And a solar camera! Ed Begley Jr. wil be so proud!
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