Aug 2007
Sing This. If You Dare.
Friday, August 31, 2007 Filed in: People
So, you think you can sing? Try a Sarah McLachlan
song. I dare you. She makes it sound so easy.
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Eat, Or Be Healthy?
Thursday, August 30, 2007 Filed in: Things
What does it take to be healthy? A little exercise,
good food, extra vitamins? Apparently, you can't have
it all. Read
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10,000 Little Sins
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 Filed in: Ideas
One more bite, one more drink, one more snack. 10,000
little sins, year after year. Then tragedy strikes.
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Who Killed The Record Player?
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Filed in: Events
How did you listen to popular music when you were a
teenager? On records? The radio? 8-tracks? Cassettes?
CDs? Read
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Bits vs. Atoms
Monday, August 27, 2007 Filed in: Things
I read the newspaper daily, but I don't pay for it.
In the battle of bits vs. atoms, the newspaper is
losing.
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Victimless White-Collar Crime
Friday, August 24, 2007 Filed in: People
Wherever there is crime, there are victims, right?
Who are the victims of victimless white collar
crimes? Read
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The Arthritis Cure
Thursday, August 23, 2007 Filed in: Events
I have arthritis. Specifically, the common
osteoarthritis kind. After 10 years of enduring pain
and bad medicine, I found a cure. Read
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Thoughts On Reading
Wednesday, August 22, 2007 Filed in: Things
I read anything and everything. When I'm not reading,
I'm thinking about writing something to read.
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I Hate The Business Lunch
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 Filed in: Places
The whole idea behind lunch is to eat, take in
nourishment, relax. A business lunch is an oxymoron.
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What Are The Ingredients In Cola?
Monday, August 20, 2007 Filed in: Things
Americans drink more Coca-cola than any other single
carbonated beverage. What's inside a can of Coke
these days?
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Neanderthal Bosses
Friday, August 17, 2007 Filed in: People
Have you ever worked for a boss who was so bad you
considered him a Neanderthal? Probably. Read
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How To Watch What's On TV
Thursday, August 16, 2007 Filed in: Things
Television is a nasty beast. It eats your time, saps
your money, and distorts reality. You need a TV
guide. Me.
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A Selfish Theory
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 Filed in: Ideas
I have a basic theory about humankind. We are
selfish. Everything we do is selfish. Altruism
doesn't exist. Read
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Lies, Damn Lies, Statistics
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 Filed in: People
There are three kinds of lies. Lies, damn lies, and
statistics. Only one of the three has the potential
for truth. Read
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Words, Processed
Monday, August 13, 2007 Filed in: Ideas
The use of the internet, via web pages and email,
makes us better readers and writers. Right? I don't
think so. Read
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No iPhone For Me. Yet.
Friday, August 10, 2007 Filed in: Things
I want an iPhone. Arguably, Apple's sexy iPhone is
the must have techno toy for 2007. I must have, but
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Boobs That Kill
Thursday, August 09, 2007 Filed in: People
Why does a woman choose to have breast implants? Why
do more of them commit suicide than those without
implants? Read More...
The Leaf Blower
Wednesday, August 08, 2007 Filed in: Things
Not every problem has a solution. These days, we're
creating solutions for problems that don't exist.
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The Voter License
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 Filed in: Ideas
Voting is considered to be one of the basic human
rights. Based on results of exercising that right,
voters need a license. Read
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They Have No Shame
Monday, August 06, 2007 Filed in: Events
Back to school also means back to basics. The basic
sales blitz designed to separate you from your money.
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300 Wins
Friday, August 03, 2007 Filed in: People
An elite club in sports is about to close. No more
members for the 300 Win Club in major league
baseball. Read
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Instant Messaging
Thursday, August 02, 2007 Filed in: Things
We live in an age of instant communication. That
implies instant messages, instant opinions, instant
perspectives, instant celebrity. Instantly.
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Hello
Wednesday, August 01, 2007 Filed in: Events
Here's an interesting idea. Let me tell you what I
think. Who cares? Probably no one but me. What do you
think of what I think? Read
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