Where’s the news?

Let’s see. Is there anything going on in the world? Israel and the Palestinians seem to be on the brink of either disintegrating into anarchy or getting their shit together. Depends on who you ask. Same with Iraq. Is it the Brave New World of Democracy, or on the brink of civil war? And why […]

Food fetish?

Ah, Food TV. It’s on all the time here. Sometimes in two rooms. There’s something about those food tv hosts, isn’t there? They are never out of something and running to the store to get it. They never have to catch a child to get their butcher knife back. They don’t toss stuff to the […]

although I’m not a very good salesman

Well, I don’t really care to shop very often. Sometimes I’m in the mood, and it just clicks. For example, my wife and I bought a couch yesterday in a little over an hour, and most of that time was waiting while the furniture guy typed stuff into his computer. And yes we shopped online, […]