As Easter approaches I’ve been amused by the number of corporations who’s ads promoting sales tied to it, fail to mention Easter at all. Several I’ve heard talk about helping the bunny, or purchasing candy or treats to have the … Continue reading →
An item in the “today in history” piece I read this morning caught my attention for a couple of reasons. It reported that on this date in 1,862 then president Abraham Lincoln signed a bill passed by Congress in to … Continue reading →
As we get older it seems it’s easier to used preconceived opinions or notions to guide our thinking. I know I’ve done that with things like sushi, most rap stars and most network programming and almost was nearly guilty of … Continue reading →
Your parents probably gave you their share of advice when you were growing up. They told you to brush your teeth, do your homework and save your pennies. Perhaps they should have told you to invest in a Major League … Continue reading →
In an announcement that it seems to me is long overdue, Facebook says it’s going to use artificial intelligence to determine which former users are no longer with us, and to stop sending out suggestions to send birthday greetings to … Continue reading →
If you live in a home with youngsters who seem unable or unwilling to take action when the toilet-paper has run out as we did, news from an Ohio company known for some real cute commercials detailed in a story … Continue reading →
I’m sure some computer was to blame but a little human error was likely as responsible for a bit of fake news that showed up in the National Weather Service’s early morning Weather Forecast that Rick Burgei and I read … Continue reading →
If someone has an idea how to get rid of a pesky telemarketing company I’d love to hear it. Somehow it appears someone who’s first name is Odell apparently mistakenly entered my cell number in a contact form for life … Continue reading →
On a recent weekend get away with our daughter and son and law, and their 2 kids, our 2 and 5 year old grand-sons made a startling discovery. There it was, right across from the microwave and TV in their … Continue reading →
I’ve written before, probably several times, that one of the things I like best about my job involves new things I learn every day. This morning, for the first time, I read about 1 of 2 players who broke … Continue reading →
