Today would have been the 95th birthday of Milton Friedman.
It also marks the end of the British army's 38-year Operation Banner in Northern Ireland to quell sectarian violence.
Why Californians can't drive in bad weather (First, we have Januarys that look like this, and second drivers tend to take photos instead of concentrating on that other task). Note: Photo of Hwy 68 en route to PCH and Monterey Peninsula.