Monthly Archives: December 2018

This fellow was upset about package thieves and the fact the police didn’t think it was worth their while to investigate, so he took matters into his own hands. Brilliant! He made my day! December 21, 2018

Smudge was being trained to be a guide dog but had a minor health problem and was dropped from the program. So was he returned to his first real home. How cool was that! December 20, 2018

Some rejections hurt more than others. December 19, 2018  

Any comments pro or con? (I imagine the OP Pack will have something to say?) December 18, 2018  

Your vehicle is affected by an URGENT SAFETY RECALL. Your airbag could cause SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Even a minor crash can cause defective airbags to explode, spraying sharp metal fragments towards drivers and passengers. It is URGENT that you … Continue reading →

Because these days it’s more important than ever to monitor your information diet so as not to damage delicate emotional tissues. It’s not that you don’t want to stay informed but sometimes a glancing blow of news is good enough. … Continue reading →

Last Tuesday the House Judiciary Committee questioned Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai about whether Google search had a political bias against conservative points of view. He explained that it didn’t. (Listen to the question even if you don’t listen to … Continue reading →

A lot of people like variety in their clothes, but Andy and I are with Earl — buy the same style so you don’t have to think about it. Yes, it’s unusual, but it works for us. Minimalism in the … Continue reading →

If you saw a button with a sign like this pointing to it, would you push the button? Neither Andy nor I would, but we’re glad someone did. https://youtu.be/316AzLYfAzw December 13, 2018  

I wrote about this in 2009: One of our magazines had the following puzzle: Remove eight letters from the following to reveal a common garden crop. Okay, there are 20 letters there. So there would be 12 left after we … Continue reading →