Brown Motion

Among the plethora of things in our everyday life there are many unsung heroes.  One of them is the 'shoulder'.  Not necessarily the one some may need to cry on, as a part of the human anatomy but the one on the side of the road.  No I don't mean that of a homeless person either.  I mean the literal side of the road (on the left or right). You see America is the land of plenty and therefore has plenty of land.  Duh!  What that did is that it allowed for the road engineers to think of a situation where an automobile on said roadway would need to park itself, while still traversing this road, in the event that the 'mobile' portion of its ability was rendered not so.  Ergo the 'shoulder'. This is a piece of pavement designed specifically on either side of roadway to allow a vehicle to pull over and out of the way of other mobile machinery that otherwise would have to suffer the same fate - that of being stranded.  But this shoulder idea is aweso...

A recall in America is as American as apple pie.  Frankly I am not sure how many Americans actually consume Apple Pie these days but it is cute to refer to this cliche every chance one gets.  So I did.  Frankly the warm flaky crusts with a sourish apple inside is not my idea of a fun food.  Esp when the apples used therein are called Granny Smith's.  Maybe Granny likes it but I do not. Back to the Recall idea. We Americans strongly believe that a product sold in market must meet its advertised qualities and if unable to do so must be promptly recalled.  Ideally by the manufacturer of the offending product. We see it daily - a large chunk of the automobile manufacturing companies are constantly calling back their produce due to a variety of flaws or faults or non-life threatening to definitely life-threatening aspects.  Once such a recall is issued it affects millions of these appliances since they are usually produced and sold in millions. ...