The Odd and Miscellaneous

Human Relations Training at the United States Postal Service It may be a perception bias, but…why do postal workers seem more likely than other kinds of employees to go, um,…

A Spectre Is Haunting an Indian Family….the Spectre of Respecting Property He’s considered a “ghost,” but he’s …. still alive. Note: Call me cynical, but this seems a more likely…

I was recently reminded of the 1985 Wendy’s Commercial “Fashion Show,” which was quite amusing. I can assure you that Russian fashion is nothing like that today. Thank goodness for…

I was recently reminded of the 1985 Wendy’s Commercial “Fashion Show,” which was quite amusing. I can assure you that Russian fashion is nothing like that today. Thank goodness for…

Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II has named Jonathan Ive a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for his work in designing the iPod. Such iChivalry.

Foolhardy. Idiotic. But it shows moxie. The stunt reminds me of the adventure of Mathias Rust in 1987. As one old man who observed the landing noted, it may have…

Foolhardy. Idiotic. But it shows moxie. The stunt reminds me of the adventure of Mathias Rust in 1987. As one old man who observed the landing noted, it may have…

Oy! What a Stir! Was Jesus Really Shelfish? Holy images keep showing up in the oddest of places.

Everywhere you look you see the face of evil. On t-shirts, on rings, on coffee mugs, on posters. Even in Iraq, I found the evil little picture on “cool” jewelry…

Fun for the Living and the Dead I just spoke with family who attended one of the more colorful events of the old West: the Emma Crawford Memorial Coffin Race…