Any Suggestions for Cheese $10 and Under

One of the budget killers when food shopping is a stop at the cheese counter. W1hereas in the past I could fetch many European favorites in the $8 to $12 range (per pound), these days most of them hover around $15 at least. I rarely find better buys amongst US small...

RIAA Suggestions for content of ACTA

the internet police are coming to your ip soon..."RIAA Suggestions for content of ACTA Enforcement - ACTA Thursday, 26 June 2008  These are the...

Case Study Of Depression and Hypnosis...

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Teachers to frisk students

Under a new plan by the UK government, teachers in Britain are going to be given the authority to search students. Teachers are currently only allowed to search students for knives or other dangerous weapons. "Teachers are to be given the authority to search pupils for drink,...

Formula One Chief Stays After Sex Orgy Scandal

What's the auto-racing industry without a lurid sex scandal, rocking it to its very core? Nothing, according to the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile, who voted to keep their sex-orgy-loving boss.Max Mosley, overseer of the Grand Prix motor racing, survived a...

Chicago Mother's Day Afternoon Brunch and Cruise

Maybe Mom gets sea sick but she might enjoy this Chicago Mother's Day Afternoon Brunch and Cruise offered by Odyssey.It is at a civilized time (1:30 pm).For about $70 (per person) you get a glass of bubbly or a mimosa, buffet brunch, a rose without thorns for the ladies and a...

Adventures in 'Comcast' Land...Getting Connected and Customer Service

To save time and a trip to their satellite office, my wife set up the installation of Internet Service with Comcast online for our new digs.Things obviously work since I am writing this piece from my home office.Let me mention 4 things they could improve on.First: If you...

Meet Diamond Dan the Orangeman

"The Orange Order's new superhero has been given a name, Diamond Dan the Orangeman.The colourful figure was the focus for unprecedented media attention when he was introduced to the public in November.He appeared on Orange Institution Christmas cards and proved an instant...

Water Conservation website

" South Florida Water Management District has launched a new website to provide residents, businesses, utilities, local governments, and educators with a one-stop shop for information about water conservation. It features current water restrictions, landscaping information,...

Any Suggestions for 'South by Southwest' Panel Idea: "Just Over 50 and not De...

I offered to run a Panel at the next South By Southwest titled 'Just Over 50 and not Dead Yet!' (for full disclosure I am one of these over 50). After all a number of the thinking and creative brains working in the web sphere are not 20 or even 30 something. Your...