A professor at the school where I work was involved in a study of university students' mobile phone use. To a person who owns a dumb phone, the results were alarming. Young people seem to be more concerned with connecting with others through a gadget than in real life. And it's not just college... Continue Reading →
Put This in Your Pipe and Smoke It, Romney
"To blame the poor for subsisting on welfare has no justice unless we are also willing to judge every rich member of society by how productive he or she is. Taken individual by individual, it is likely that there's more idleness and abuse of government favors among the economically privileged than among the ranks... Continue Reading →
Reggie Clemons Gets Another Chance
Reggie Clemons has been on Death Row for almost 20 years, even though there is no physical evidence that connects him to the murder of two women. His case is being re-investigated because it is such a hot mess. A judge is reviewing his case on September 17. Send Reggie some support as this... Continue Reading →
Revelation
I just had a revelation. I now know why I can't cut a nice slice of bread from a loaf. IT"S BECAUSE I'M LEFT HANDED. It's my bad, because I am not a detail person hence have never really looked closely at knives. As my left-hander newsletter explains it: Most "normal" knives for right-handers... Continue Reading →
It’s Still Summer!
I winced when I looked at the calendar the other day and saw that August is upon us. To add insult to injury, I received my first "back to school" ad in the mail today. No. Just no. In other news, dear readers...has anyone ever had an itchy rash that consists of a few... Continue Reading →
