2012 Olympics leads to marathon TV watching
The pendulum on my love/hate relationship with television has completed its arch back to love.With the advent of the 2012 Olympics, I once again care about TV. And, frankly, since…
Where did the last 20 years go?
This past weekend, I met a group of complete strangers at a bar in Wheatfield to celebrate our 20-year high school reunion.OK, so not all of them were complete strangers.…
Fun with want ads (part deux) …
As much as I like my job, I’m always on the lookout for something with better pay, benefits, hours, etc. So when I ran across the following ad on Craigslist,…
Damn the NRA …
… for ever framing the 2nd Amendment debate as a hunting issue. Any Constitutional scholar will tell you that the Bill of Rights was put in place as a promise…
Wanted: Ross Perot or someone like him
Twenty years ago I made the most life-altering change a boy of 17 can make; I left my parents’ home, put Western New York in my rearview mirror and moved…
Crazy GOP types are the BANE of my existence
Having a little back-and-forth with a crazy conservative on Google+ who seems to believe Limbaugh’s theory that the new Dark Knight Rises villain, Bane, was created just to allow President…
I changed the toner!
This is why I seldom try to do any “real work.” I made a mess. via Instagram http://instagr.am/p/NKZSxNkWeo/
Obama’s subtle class warfare may work
Seldom do I put my hand up to my gaping mouth and say, “Oh my God” following a television commercial. Almost never following a political ad. But President Barack Obama’s…
10 Android apps you should save space for
I’ve seen several lists of Android apps that are must-haves. Throughout the course of the past year, I’ve tried every single “must-have” app I could find, hoping for gold and…