Farewell Dewey |
I heard a story on NPR about a public library in Arizona that has phased out the Dewey Decimal System in favor of a more Barnes&Nobel approach to book organization. The idea is that libraries must co...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:42:00 GMT |
Vending Machine Bridge Part 2: Snacks on the Move |
Yesterday, a guy from my office got hit right outside our offices while trying to make a turn into our driveway on his motorcycle to retrieve his forgotten wallet so he could buy some delish sushi he ...
Posted by on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 20:01:00 GMT |
Vending Machine Bridge Part 1: Before the Crash |
My office, like many production offices, used to provide "craft service." Craft service is the snacks that any cubicle jockey would like to see in the office kitchen starting at around 3PM-- except cr...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:35:00 GMT |
Try the Hobo Chili |
From the radical world of celebrity endorsement, Dick Van Patten keeps you guessing:http://www.naturalbalanceinc.com/eatables/home.html
Believe me, it's worth the cut and paste and your dog will thank ...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 01:30:00 GMT |
Best Male Country Song |
There hasn't been one for the last 20 years. Country women are writing better songs about men than there are songs written by men. Lyle Lovett, you may leave the room, I'm not talking to you. The rest...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 15:06:00 GMT |
You know you're cityfied when... |
I was sitting on a bus bench yesterday when the toe of my shoe set on something squishy under the bench. I screamed in my head, "AAAAaaa, is that a:a) discarded sweatshirt?"b) soggy newspaper?"c) smas...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Apr 2006 16:27:00 GMT |
K-Perfect 10s |
I am no dog person. To impress me a dog has to do stuff no less impressive than mixing me a Harvey Wallbanger or teaching me java script.
So here is a list of the best dogs of my personal history (in...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Feb 2006 12:58:00 GMT |
Goin' off the rails in a gravy train |
The best time of year to be an American is coming up. The 4th of July is cute and all with it's diving boards, potato salad and fire crackers. For my money though, Thanksgiving is creeping up there a...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Nov 2005 09:14:00 GMT |
If I asked you to move 100 Chihauhaus in the night |
I read one of those articles in the L.A. Times about a weirdo with so much passion for (fill in the blank) that she ends up doing more harm than good for (blank). These people are not unique to Los An...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jul 2005 07:51:00 GMT |
