What If Middle-Class Jobs Disappear? – Some stuff to think about regarding your kids’ education. What will the world be like for the next two generations? Chinese TV Host Says Regime Nearly Bankrupt - Not good. Netflix’s New Tablet UI Does Not Solve Its Search Problems – Agree with this. When I have a movie selected, I should have options to search for more based on actors, directors, and community likes.   Read More ...

Digital Will – I could do a whole series of posts on this. Maybe I should. Maybe I will (no pun intended). Just try to cut off Netflix’s content supply – Can’t wait until the cable companies are skipped entirely and we can buy directly from the producers and/or networks. Win-win-win-lose. The “lose” is for the cable companies. The market will find a way. Jon Bon Jovi says Steve Jobs   Read More ...

Fight Club: The Musical – I am Jack’s feeling that Tyler Durden would not approve. HT to @raowen! 10 Reasons Why Socrates is Still Relevant Today – I’m glad the title of this article isn’t “10 Reasons Why Socrates is Still Alive and Kicking”. Someone would assuredly be shocked that he’s still walking among us. Saw someone make that mistake regarding Shakespeare. True story. General Knowledge on Oil and Gas   Read More ...

How to get Fat as Fast as Possible (losing weight humor) | 3 Boys And A Dog – How to get Fat as Fast as Possible: Woot! I'm batting 1.000 so far this year! The most reliable (and unreliable) blogging services on the Web – These rank almost exactly as I would have expected. I kinda sorta don't get Tumblr. Is is like the midpoint between a blog and Twitter?   Read More ...

I’m Dreaming of a Tight Christmas – “I’m dreaming of disappointing the analysts and economists and politicians who are crossing their fingers in hopes that spending will be up. I would not have us die of consumption. I would have us live, each in his place, each knowing it well and loving it too.” I’m down like four flat tires. How To Write Brief Emails Without Being A Jerk –   Read More ...

This poor Brevard County inmate thinks so. “Like the old Chinese water torture, the inescapable sounds of these movies over and over works on nerves and psyche.” I’ve watched Smoky and the Bandit and Swingers too many times to count, so I can say from experience that kicking back on the couch memorizing dialog isn’t exactly the toughest thing someone can force you into. Maybe this guy should become more   Read More ...

‘Stranger Danger’ and the Decline of Halloween – "We can kill off Halloween, or we can accept that it isn't dangerous and give it back to the kids. Then maybe we can start giving them back the rest of their childhoods, too." Amazing Beans: Black Lentils/Kidney/Garbanzo – Giving this a shot soon. YOU are Superman – Mamapedia™ Voices – “If eight park moms and one visionary principal could pull our   Read More ...

Thanks @raowen. This has spawned all kinds of cool ideas for me. Like “Cat-Fight Club”.

Homes: About to get much cheaper? – Hmmm….time to sit in an apartment and wait? MediaMonkey – Looking for the best way to sync an Android phone for music. Nothing out there like iTunes yet, but this is good. Remember Why We Have a Department of Energy? – Oh, but it will be different with banking and health care. Right? The Most Inappropriate Halloween Costumes Possible – Two of my   Read More ...

Clean Your Computer Screen From The Inside – It really works!!! Paranormal Activity –Don’t Need To See It – I’m a scary-movie-wimp. I hate them. I’d rather just read spoilers (like this one) and know that it would scare me if I saw it. John Mayer’s Hilarious Political Answers – I’m actually liking this guy more after reading this interview. Yeah, he’s conceited, but guess what….he really IS an effing   Read More ...

What do you mean the 90s sucked? Alyssa Milano has it right. The Uncler w/ Uncle Sam and Alyssa Milano from Alyssa Milano

I guess those two terms in juvie back in the day didn’t rehabilitate him after all. Mamie chimes in as well… “It makes me sad and heartbroken. I try to preach and preach and preach, but nobody will listen to me,” Mamie said. “I think this here will teach Jesco White a big lesson.” No word as to whether or not Jessie and/or Elvis were arrested in connection. MTV Producers   Read More ...