Month: December 2004

If you think holiday tipping is getting more expensive, you're probably right... From an AP article in The Boston Globe:People who provide a regular service, such as the cleaning …

This weeks Weekend Caption Contest™ seems to have been quite a challenge. These captions answered the challenge. Here are the winning captions for following photo: 1) (Teflon93) - "Well, …

From Time Magazine, the Person Of The Year is George Bush. The guys at Powerline got a nice article (subscriber only) profiling the three principals. Wizbang tangentially makes the …

Bonfire of the Vanities entries for this weeks edition (Week 77 to be hosted at - The Zero Boss) are due by midnight (EDT), Monday December 20th. Send a …

Spoons is being screwed by U.S. Cellular. Call it a U.S. Cellular horror story. If you want a review of U.S. Cellular see Spoons. I'm baiting google in case …

Just a cautionary note: if you find yourself tempted by "sugar-free" candy, such as Reese's Miniature Peanut Butter Cups, read the warning labels carefully. Very carefully. Certain potential side-effects …

When I was in my young and foolish college days, I once attended a recruiting meeting for the ACLU. The speaker was Claire Ebel, long-time Executive Director of the …

Over at This Blog Is Full Of Crap, Laurence Simon's annual Dead Pool is up to 57 rosters. I got mine in a little while ago, but there's still …

The other day I received yet another AOL disk in the mail. They're now up to offering "1099 FREE HOURS!" in big print. As usual, I tossed the disk …

While I was staying with my friend this last week, he mentioned that his ex-wife was getting married. My first response was, and I quote, "Jesus Christ, who the …