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The cold is beginning to let up, and almost immediately the calendar losing empty space. Monday is the bar-with-friends evening. Tuesdays is racquetball (rocketball), Wednesdays is rollerblading at the Metrodome, Thursdays is rocketball again, and Friday is the only week day where there is nothing in particular planned. I guess that is flight night, or the night where I just waste gas driving all over the metro all evening. If 93 octane is my combustible heroin, cars are our big needles. This 300-hp affront to all that is good and decent and respectable, this angry piece of rubber and aluminum turns gasoline directly into moments of teary bliss. (~Dan Neil) [..]