an article in the timesthat i think really showthe absurdity of the worldwe now live inBake Sales Fall Victim to Push for Healthier FoodsBy PATRICIA LEIGH BROWNPIEDMONT, Calif. — Tommy Cornelius and the other members of the Piedmont High School boys water polo team never expected to find themselves running through school in their Speedos to promote a bake sale across the street. But times have been tough since the school banned homemade brownies and cupcakes.The old-fashioned school bake sale, once as American as apple pie, is fast becoming obsolete in California, a result of strict new state nutrition standards ...