value of swimming pools

Plain Silly
I have my opinions – some of them quite strong – but I’m also what I would consider to be a tolerant, open-minded guy:  I weigh a broad spectrum of ideas in forming my perspectives, and I try my best to judge people by their thoughts, actions and merits. Every once in a while, however, my reserves of patience get pressed to the limit.  When that happens, I believe it’s valid and useful to stand up and call things as I see them.   Let me cut to the chase:  On February 25, 2009, The New York Times ran a piece in the paper’s Home & Garden section by