And you thought I was done with this

I’m just horrified. A Wal-Mart worker was killed Friday when “out-of-control” shoppers desperate for bargains broke down the doors at a 5 a.m. sale. Other workers were trampled as they tried to rescue  [more...]

It’s begun: the annual panic attack caused by the hint of snow in Washington, DC. By all forecasts, we’re expecting 4-6 inches of snow tonight, and the usual frenzy at grocery stores has begun. Why do people  [more...]

The denouement of the squirrel saga this afternoon: I decided this morning to close the damper and prevent the squirrel from coming down into the fireplace. I had a plan: she would most likely be sitting on the damper  [more...]