Chat Rooms Havens For Harpies, Hillbillies and Hopeless

Tue Oct 19, 2010 6:01 PM EDT

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it. ~ Edward R. Murrow

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technology, chat-rooms, bots, yahoo-mseesnger

Oversized Backpacks Used By School Children May Be Harmful

Sat Aug 14, 2010 5:01 PM EDT

“There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job to be done: school and prison." ----- William Glasser.

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health, children, school, back-problems, back-packs

So you really want to be a porn star ?

Sat Feb 27, 2010 6:54 PM EST

"Nothing is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and a conscientious stupidity". --- Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Pulverized biscuits diminish illusion of perfect Ritz cracker

Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:32 PM EST

The advertising department's creative spin doctors at Nabisco World promoting Ritz crackers promise consumers that the biscuits are " buttery tasting and they'll practically melt in your mouth" . They taste very good and do melt in your mouth as promised.

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food, crackers, leisure

Turf Wars and Bruised Egos Plague Late Night Television

Sun Jan 17, 2010 12:12 AM EST

"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go in the other room and read a book." --- Groucho Marx

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entertainment, television, comedy, late-night-tv

Naked Airline Passengers Would Minimize Security Concerns

Sat Jan 2, 2010 9:51 PM EST

The Boeing 747 is so big that it has been said that it does not fly; the earth merely drops out from under it. . . . Capt. Ned Wilson, Pan Am

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travel, airports, airport-security, screening, trael

Airline Passengers Packaged Like Sardines

Wed Dec 9, 2009 1:37 PM EST

Last week, for the first time in many years, I booked an airplane flight to the west coast. The price was right and the opportunity to get away from the humdrum everyday world was irresistible.

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travel, tourism, air-travel, flying, passengers

Tiger Trapped In Web Of Controversy

Tue Dec 8, 2009 1:11 PM EST

Golf superstar Tiger Woods according to a recent Associated Press (AP) news release was described as being "different."

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sports, athletes, golf

Designer Stress Straps Could Help Lower Personal Anxiety

Wed Dec 2, 2009 7:45 PM EST

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ~Mark Twain For the home computer repair amateur/enthusiast a static strap , often referred to as a "shocking" component, is essential and cheap.

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health, holiday, angst, anxiety

Packaged Frozen Fish Fillets Contain Choking Hazards

Sun Nov 29, 2009 7:48 PM EST

The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins." -- Dave Barry (American Writer and Humorist)

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health, seniors, fish, cuisine