iPhone photo taken yesterday by Sean Percival via Flickr New Rules: Taking photos while driving: legal. Linking to said photo on Twitter while driving: legal Shooting video of sticking foot out window while driving and texting: legal (though not possible with iPhone) Putting phone to ear to talk to mom while driving: go to jail?!?......

I am a polite, mild-mannered person. Laid-back would be a good L.A. way of saying it - I say duuude a lot, about as much as I say "please" and "thank you". I hold doors open for people. I am kind to the elderly, even those who try to strike up conversations with me in elevators, despite my extraordinary claustrophobia. The peccadilloes and perversities of human nature that draw other, less mellow people to......