A John Lennon souvenir
Transcendental.
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American Digest clarifies the Cain Perplex
Perplexed about the Cain sexual harassment charges? Well, be perplexed no more; clarity is here: Something or someone got into some cab somewhere at some time in the late 1990s and went back to Herman Cains’ home, apartment, condo, mansion, … Continue reading →
Don’t it make my brown eyes blue?
It do. (Make sure you follow the link above, or you won’t get the point of this post.)
Continue reading →Candy corn cravings
[NOTE: The following is a slightly edited version of an old post.] This year I noticed that, when kids came to the door for Halloween, they seemed to grab the little packets of candy corn first. That doesn’t surprise me, … Continue reading →
Why is so much of my email spam…
…about replica watches?
Continue reading →Nature/nurture
Nurture it is. [NOTE: Busy day; will post more later.]
Continue reading →The fine art of insulting half your audience
[NOTE: I thought it might be a good time to republish this. I’ve revised it a bit, since in its original manifestation the references were to Bush as the object of the trash talk. But other than that, it’s still … Continue reading →
Occupy Wall Street: New Yorkers say…
…NIMBY: “They are defecating on our doorsteps,” said Catherine Hughes, who lives one block from Zuccotti Park, according to the New York Post. “A lot of people are very frustrated. A lot of people are concerned about the safety of … Continue reading →
What do Americans know about the Republican candidates?
Probably not all that much, according to this WaPo/Pew poll. Large percentages of respondents answered “no opinion/other” when questioned as to whether they had a positive or negative opinion of Cain, Perry, and Romney. That makes a lot of sense … Continue reading →
National Book Award oopsies
And the moral of the story is: give your book a name that has more than one word in it.
Continue reading →Whatever happened to those gorgeous stewardesses?
Why did they wave bye-bye? Used to be that one of the most noticeable aspects of the commercial flying experience was the really spectacular good looks of those uniformed young women who demonstrated the oxygen masks and exit routes, and … Continue reading →
The Republican debate
Here’s a thread for all ye brave folk who are tuning in. [NOTE: Stephen Green at PJ writes: “I haven’t seen this many people looking this uncomfortable being so close to one another since my first mixer.”]
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