One killed when car falls from parking garage (KHOU-11 News)
A car is reported to have driven off an upper level of a downtown Houston parking garage. Police sources said the male driver of the car was killed.
The incident occurred at the Houston House Apartments near Fannin and Leeland. Video from Air 11 shows a hold in the wall of the garage’s upper levels where apparently the car punched through and fell several stories before landing upside
Elderly couple crashes car through Golden Corral (AP)
Five people were injured Monday when an elderly man trying to park in a handicap spot instead drove his Cadillac into the dining room of a buffet restaurant, officials said.
The wife of the driver and four customers were taken to area hospitals, said Dallas police spokesman Lt. Vernon Hale.
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The driver and his wife appeared to be in their 70s or 80s, police spokeswoman Sr. Cpl. Donna Hernandez
China orders chubby children to waltz (Telegraph)
China’s education ministry has published plans to make the country’s children take up dancing to combat obesity.
The ministry says it has designed seven “group dances” that will appeal to youngsters of all ages.
Under the proposals, middle-high school pupils – the equivalent of our sixth-formers – will be forced to learn to waltz.
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The dance lessons would be in addition to regular physical exercise classes, which are already compulsory
I just posted some Float Trip photos here.
And a darkish/blurry shot of the Ringwalds from Friday.
It’s been a pretty mellow weekend.
Necessary recharging before Sox/Astros and the Chicago Blues Festival next weekend!