I recently switched from a cable internet connection to a 5G connection. There was nothing wrong with my cabled connection; rather, my issues were with the provider–their customer service and billing departments […]

(Note: The following dates from February 2021. I’m not sure why I never posted it, but it seems like a fairly decent rant.) Fry’s Electronics announced last week that the brand has […]

“Welcome to Ameriburger! One or two?” The perky teen girl behind the register smiled broadly. Her blond ponytail swished, powered solely by her desire her to serve rather than by her minimum […]

I visit a lot of charity shops, where I dig through piles of discarded junk like a grizzled miner sifting through tailings. There might be gold hiding on that thar shelf bulging […]

I unfriended my mother recently. That probably seems like a pretty rude thing for a son to do to his dear old muh-mah, but she started it. Six years ago that old […]

Why are we here? Where do we go when we die? Was someone really watching Rockwell or was he just paranoid? Life is peppered with deep questions, of which very few hold […]

The Earth is a very populated planet, even after factoring in the fleeing billionaires. According to a recent survey that I just made up there are over 20 billion people roaming around, […]

Since the dawn of their nation the mass of Americans who bunch up in the middle of our country’s liberty bell-shaped curve have remained fairly ruthless re-inventors. We may pass down an […]

Recently I watched Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art, Barry Avrich’s entertaining documentary about an $80 million dollar forgery scandal involving New York City’s oldest art gallery. The film […]