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The Problem With the “Buy Nothing Day” Site…

...aside from the fact that it promotes "Buy Nothing Day", is that not only does it have pop-up advertising, but…

19 years ago

Scenes from a Job Fair in China

Here are a couple of photos taken at a job fair in China that took place earlier this year. It's…

19 years ago

Happy American Thanksgiving!

This is available as a t-shirt at Woot.com -- click the picture to find out more. I'm in the States…

19 years ago

Conservapedia Obsessions

What are the readers of Conservapedia, the "conservative" answer to Wikipedia, most obsessed with? According to their stats page as…

19 years ago

The Procrastination Flowchart

First came the bacon flowchart, now this: Click the flowchart to see it at full size.Image courtesy of Miss Fipi…

19 years ago

Kudos to Sears!

In the previous post, I praised Nordstrom for showing some restraint with the Christmas marketing. On the other end of…

19 years ago

Kudos to Nordstrom!

My internet friend Miss Fipi Lele sent me this very encouraging photo: Photo courtesy of Miss Fipi Lele. It reads:…

19 years ago

The REAL “Accordion Hero”

Although it's relatively old news, it's all the buzz on the tech blogs today: Accordion Hero, the accordion version of…

19 years ago

This Blog is Six Years Old

The return of this blog to its regular "look and feel" heralds two things, namely: The complete archives, with entries…

19 years ago

“Dell Dude” Now Serves Tacos, Slings Drinks

According to New York magazine's restaurant blog, Grub Street, Ben Curtis, the dude who starred in those "Dude, you're getting…

19 years ago