There’s Voting, and Then There’s VOTING!
I’ve been meaning to jot this down for a few weeks now, but keep on forgetting. As, you, my loyal readers know, the night before the election, I wrote a sort of snarky running diary of how I voted....
View ArticleSnow Day
We’re having a snow day in Seattle. One of the charming things about Seattle is how it shuts down when it snows. Which really only makes sense if you’ve ever lived here. The video below helps...
View ArticleIs Sugar Toxic?
If you care about your health, this article is worth a read: Is Sugar Toxic? If you don’t care about your health, then read this one.
View ArticleSay What You Want About The Internet, But It’s Been Good For Cats
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HrQbjPjbBA[/youtube]
View ArticleThinking About Amazon…
Just a few random thoughts on Amazon.com…they’ve been on my mind a lot lately… Amazon Prime has changed my life. When buying holiday gifts last winter it was cheaper to to get Prime than to pay for...
View ArticleSeptember 17 Protests??
Has anyone heard of the Sept. 17 protests called Occupy Wall Street ? (See https://occupywallst.org/ and http://occupywallstreet.com/) Also, check out http://wearethe99percent.tumblr.com/. This was...
View ArticleRandom Thought: Consumption Archeology
My wife and I try to put most expenses on our credit card, so we can get the miles/points. It works out fairly well for us. I mention this because for a little project recently I’ve had to go back...
View ArticleEverything’s Amazing & Nobody’s Happy
Following up on yesterday’s post about consumption archeology, Louis CK on how everything is amazing, and nobody’s happy: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r1CZTLk-Gk[/youtube]
View ArticleComparing Apple and The Gap on Black Friday
As my regular readers know, I left my position at Cheezburger (read more about that here), and since I’d been using a computer that belonged to the company, this meant that I needed to buy myself a new...
View ArticleSPOILER ALERT: Downton Abbey Season 4 Plot Revealed
I don’t think I’ve ever written about a TV show before, so that’s a little off topic for this blog. But, whatever…it’s my blog, so I get to write about what I want to, and I felt like I had to get...
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