| Three Good and True Rat Stories by Jack Deal |
| We can never have too many good rat stories. By nature, rats elicit a human response that is both unpredictable and at times entertaining. |
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| Who's The Weaker Sex? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Although women don't play professional football or hit a golf ball as far or hit a tennis ball as hard as men do, I'm not sure women are the weaker sex. |
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| Are Television Commercials Rude? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Children are the most susceptible to television advertising. They believe ads. I want to believe. I want to believe the detergent will remove stains and the car is fuel efficient and that fairy godmothers are real. |
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| Funny Video and Entertainment Site Review by Bradley C Smith |
| So Google buys YouTube for $1.6B in stock and cash and suddenly the world wakes up. The result, hundreds of new entries into the funny video, video sharing and music video marketplace. I've heard many complaints about the sudden influx of content sites. To them I say, "shut it". There can NEVER be enough content on the web. Here is a review of some newer sites. |
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| Do You Do Brunch? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| People go out for brunch for different reasons. For some it's a holiday celebration. For others it's a social occasion. For me it's - laziness. |
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| Are You In The Race? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| The White Rabbit in "Alice In Wonderland" raced around yelling, "I'm late. I'm late - for a very important date". I've turned into a white rabbit. |
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| Who Said Dogs Are Man's Best Friend? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| First they're your four-legged children, then playmates for your children, then companions to fill the empty nest. Pets are family. |
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| Are They Driving You Crazy? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| When I was learning how to drive, I was taught to share the road. No one else on the California freeways seems to have been taught that lesson. |
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| Can Exercise Be Exorcised? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| I know exercise is healthy. I know it should be part of my daily routine. However, I think a vacation should be a vacation from exercise. |
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| Are You What You Eat? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Food intolerances turn the word food - a word that evokes delicious memories - into one of those four-letter words used in bad taste. |
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| Possessed By Your Possessions? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Do people who try to save the world also save string? |
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| Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| As with everything else, love is found in the last place you look. What's most important is to keep looking until your expectations are surpassed. |
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| Were The Good Old Days Better? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| I don't know if the good old days were better; but if I wait long enough, these will be the good old days. |
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| Is A House Modeled Before It's Remodeled? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| At first remodeling seems like a good idea. However, there's a lot of time after that to question that idea. |
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| Is It A Rule? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| There are rules for everything. That is one of the rules of life. |
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| Have You Wanted To Be Free As The Wind? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Everyone has times they want to escape reality. Those times are called fantasies and fantasies don't last long. |
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| Excuse Me, But, Yes, I Am From 'Long-Guy-Land' by Judi Lynn Lake |
| As much as I miss Long Island and New York, when I am there I can't wait to get back 'home'. The horns honking, the sirens, the closed in suburbs and, yes, the traffic, all get on my nerves now. These days, I look forward to the quiet, the easy conversation, and... the 'y'all come back now, you hear!' The way I figure it, I now have the best of both worlds and what can be better than that. |
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| Are You An Optimist? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Optimists come in all shapes and sizes, in all colors and cultures. However, there are specific ways to tell which ones are optimists. |
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| Wasting Away on the Web by Stephanie Foster |
| Spending lots of time on the web is fun. It just eats up a lot of time. |
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| Expecting The Unexpected? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| I used to want to scream when we had unexpected guests. Now I'm able to successfully fake a scream of joy when they arrive. |
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| To Join Or Not To Join? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| I didn't start life as a joiner. I didn't intend to be a joiner. Somehow life caught up with me. |
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| Ever Envy Rip Van Winkle? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| Nothing is as refreshing as a nap - well, nothing that's both free and good for you. |
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| Are You Any Wiser? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| I thought getting wiser was one of the perks of getting older. |
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| Are You A Good Sport? by Knight Pierce Hirst |
| To be a good sport do you have to be good at a sport? |
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| The Humble Inventor by Andrew Impey |
| Some of the world's greatest innovators are people you've never heard of. Everyone knows about Alexander Graham Bell (the telephone), Edward Jenner (vaccination) and the like. But there are a whole host of less obvious inventions that probably never even entered your invention radar - if you have such a thing. |
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