The Current Situation

Hey, envirodorks: You should’ve opened with THIS warning!

Talk about burying the lede! Had environmental scientists opened with a warning like “Human penises are shrinking because of pollution”,…

5 years ago

Steal this idea: Toronto restaurant renames its burgers as office supplies so you can expense them

This story’s been making the rounds in my former home town of Toronto: Good Fortune Bar (currently operating as Good…

5 years ago

Florida of the Day: “How it started / How it’s going”, the Spring Break edition

How it started: How it’s going: Context Wikipedia’s entry for Spring Break CNN — Miami Beach declares a state of emergency…

5 years ago

Once again, it’s the first day of spring…

...and is tradition on this blog, that means it’s time to post a favorite tune of mine from the nineties,…

5 years ago

Today’s scene from late-stage capitalism

I can already hear management’s response: “80 hours? Those are rookie numbers.” Be sure to read the article, which includes…

5 years ago

172 Republicans voted against renewing the Violence Against Women Act — the day after the Atlanta spa shootings

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law back in 1994. Since then, it’s awarded over $8 billion…

5 years ago