Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
“Hardware stuff.”—Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, when asked by reporters what he bought at a hardware store during a campaign stop in New Hampshire. Gosh! He’s just an ordinary guy like [more...]
Here’s something I don’t understand. Soda–for example, Coke–is water with sugar and flavoring added. A regular soda at KFC costs $1.19, which is pretty much highway robbery. A bottle of [more...]
It’s amazing how one fad can bring down a venerable cultural icon. The makers of Hostess treats — Twinkies, HoHos, and my favorite, those Hostess Pies — has gone into bankruptcy. Most people blame it [more...]
