Look! It's the dude fron the doughnut commercials - what's-his-name!Did anyone know that the name of the actor in the Dunkin Donuts was the late Michael Vale? Unless you're one of the nastalgic types who get a kick out of trivia questions, probably not. However, for all the other …
ARTICLE: Fitness Industry Woos Black ConsumersThanks to this title, I now have that Jeffery Osborne song in my head now: "And ya WOO WOO WOO, and ya WOO WOO WOO..." (That's also a clue to the rest of the story.)
Sweden: New Pants "Hate Christians."This AP article was highly entertaining to me. Mainly because Sweden comes off as being the Twilight Zone version of the United States.
Internet Gambling: Illegal But ProfitableThe New York Times has an interesting piece on Internet gambling that I thought would spark interest. Who knew? Even online poker appears to be illegal -- I'm not sure if that extends to the type of Texas Hold-em tournaments …
Merry Christmas!My blog is usually pretty serious, so here are a few random stocking stuffers to throw my karma back into balance...
Christmas on the CoastI have just finished wrapping the last present and laying it on the ever growing pile in the corner. There is only a "pile" because I have no tree. I have cats. Cats eat trees. If they don't eat them, …
Kwanzaa's coming upAt least this is something I don't have to keep sending feedback for. I've asked for dreadlocks and for them to move the Afro out of the Halloween section, but I haven't seen anything done yet in that regard.
Fun with Cheney<i>WASHINGTON - The Republican-controlled Senate
Pennsylvania Judge Rules: Intelligent Design is Not ScienceThe Dover "monkey trial" (discussed in a previous blog entry here) ended exactly as it should have: With a ruling that defends the scientific method from those who would push it aside by force. Somewhere, Galileo is smiling.