Recent NYTimes article:"School cafeterias and vending areas have become ground zero in the battle against overweight and poorly nourished children; from coast to coast this fall, students will encounter fewer sugary soft drinks, fewer fried foods, class birthday parties without cupcakes and class bake sales with calorie-reduced brownies..."(Read the rest of it, HERE.)I can appreciate the first few measures to counteract obesity going on here, but the final two are downright un-American and I vehemently oppose them.In unrelated news, THIS is my new favorite website for mindless perusing.