Buying things, or just consuming them.
Argh. I hate deciding on things like cell phone plans. We have a Cingular account; came with two phones. With tax and other nonsense it’s about $56 a month. We don’t use it that much, mostly to call each other (“Are you getting which kid?”) or to leave as an emergency number with the babysitter, […]
Who’da thunk it? This used to be the show. Now, not a show. This is bigger than cancelling the Lollypop Loser tour, I think. Computer trade show Comdex, once the biggest event on the tech calendar, has been canceled this year, a victim of the growing interest in shows emphasizing consumer electronics and specialist IT […]
I don’t know why this bugs me, but it does. Our grocery store just acquired new shopping carts. Nice, most of the wheels work, clean. But the yokels that go out and get them in the parking lot like to make huge lines of carts and use the kid seat belts to hook them together. […]