Soccer Superstar David Beckham is coming to the Galaxy in LA. Here is the AP story The analogy that this story reminds me of is in the 1960’s when Japanese car companies started selling cars i...Read More
What do you get when you cross a Jehovah’s Witness with a Unitarian? Somebody who goes from door-to-door for no reason. I found this joke in P. J. O’Rourke’s new book On The Wealth o...Read More
These are some “Life Rules” that I wrote for one of my nieces some years ago. I think they have withstood well the test of time. 1. To improve the chances of getting what you want; ask for...Read More
When Rebecca was in Scotland, click here to see the pictures of my trip to visit her, she got this bottle of Highland Spring Water. It looks ordinary but a careful reading of the label will show you h...Read More
taken by Uscfan It turns out that what you call a carbonated beverage is very dependent on where you live in the country. Rebecca B. sent me this link to a very cool map that shows the beverage name...Read More
This is the story of a bell. It is indicative of a way of doing business but its story is mostly about some wonderful people with a sense of history, a great work ethic and the desire and ability to w...Read More
Rachel B went to Namibia and took a great run of photographs. Definitely worth a look if you have a few minutes. The photo sharing company she used Picasa has a very clean look and has solved some of ...Read More
Many years ago I worked in the bucket industry. I loved buckets so when I came across this bucket sculpture I was jealous, nostalgic and awed. Plastic Buckets as art. What a wonderful world. http:...Read More
Gene & Carole B. our friends in Richmond Hill Ga. are building this fabulous building in the center of town and while waiting for the round window to arrive Andy installed the temporary happy fac...Read More