Kotkin comes close to portraying Florida as a 21st-century snake oil salesman, offering local policymakers as much spray-on charisma as a one-man ideas festival can provide.
President Obama announced Thursday that the federal government was approving a small part of a plan by state and local officials in Louisiana to spray sand on gulf barrier islands to build them up as a defense against incoming oil.
She sometimes sprays a few spritzes of scent onto her throw pillows. (It's a good idea to test the spray on the back of the pillow to ensure it doesn't leave an oil spot.) She spritzes just the edges of a pillow, not the center, where people may rest their heads.