Dangers of loneliness: Social isolation is deadlier than obesity.

A friend and I had an argument yesterday about television broadcast standards. I was trying in vain to explain how the new digital standard in the U.S. actually has 18 different formats to muddy the waters; the argument  [more...]

Why are we all so impatient? Why do people hit the button to call the elevator over and over and over, even when it’s already been pressed? Tonight I set out to get a little something to eat. As I was standing by  [more...]