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Daylight time or Standard time — which do you prefer?
This weekend, we’ll be performing that scientific magic we perform here in the U.S. every year — changing time itself.
Okay, we aren’t REALLY changing the nature of the Universe and time itself, we’re just shifting from Daylight Saving Time back to Standard Time. Which means we’ll be getting back to “normal” time, right? Although, if [...]
Anyone out there really LIKE their utility company? Can’t blame guy for check
Perhaps you’ve already read or heard the story of the guy in New York state who was angry over a disputed water bill? He finally agreed to pay it and offered payment with a check written on 2-ply toilet paper. But city officials refused to accept his $2,509.66 check and had him escorted out of [...]
Nothing but a bizarre tragedy in this bathroom story
Every cable TV channel, local news outlet, and print outlet with the opportunity has done something with this story about the woman who lived in her bathroom for two years.
And almost all of the headlines I’ve seen have gotten the story WRONG. Headline writers (I used to be one) love to do clever or spectacular [...]
