I was perusing Facebook this morning, and these two status updates happened to be back-to-back.

The juxtaposition was rich!  Boy, do I have a diverse set of friends and family!!!…

It’s what my mom would have done…

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“What were you thinking!”  Is the oft-uttered phrase of adults talking to teenagers.

This story on NPR reveals research that shows: nope… teenagers actually aren’t thinking!

Full story here…

This anonymous quote was spoken today by someone I know:

Look, a man can only piss his life away for so long.

This is all.…

I really love it when my friends and family (especially those who I haven’t heard from in years) call me up for technical support.

Look, if the only conversation we have happens once or twice a year for technical support, …

When I was single, being a bachelor was all right.  It was great.  Life was good when I was a single bachelor.

When you’re married, though, and your wife leaves on a work trip… suddenly being a bachelor sucks …

Many of you wonder what the purpose of the series “Nature” is on PBS?

Is it to extol the many wonders and beauties of the natural world?

Is it to chronicle the lives of peculiar creatures?

Is it to provide …

What kind of company takes

$170,000,000,000

(yes, that’s BILLION)

from the taxpayers, because their company is going to fail and cause financial armageddon if it does… and then gives its crooked leadership

$165,000,000

(yes that’s MILLION)

in bonuses and …