Stand up comedian Louis CK (Louis Szekely) on Conan O’Brien in early 2009 says “everything’s amazing and nobody’s happy.” This is hilarious and confirms that the best humor is funny because it has a good ring of truth and in … Continue reading
There are many skills that can be developed in life if you are able to see yourself doing whatever it is. Ansel Adams (1902-1984) wrote about the process of prevision or “pre-visualization” as the first step in making a fine … Continue reading
Crowds always, and individuals as a rule, stand in need of ready-made opinions on all subjects. The popularity of these opinions is independent of the measure of truth or error they contain, and is solely regulated by their prestige. — … Continue reading
From MSNBC, of all places: Muslim cab drivers save Jewish Bagel Shop They promise to keep it kosher. More at the Jewish Daily Forward
For a little Saturday morning diversion take a look at the interesting cell phone incident you’ll see by clicking on the image below (nothing will infect your computer): Assuming this is authentic, it’s funny. Is it ethical? Is it a … Continue reading
So says, or found, Chicago-Kent Law Professor Felice Batlan who surveyed 142 legal secretaries at larger law firms in 2009, and not one expressed a preference for working for a female attorney. This accords with what I saw those many … Continue reading
Media spin reports this as “more than a third of Americans…” Yeah, that makes it sound bigger than 37% doesn’t it. In addition to photos of bums defecating on cop cars, which I didn’t have the nerve to post here … Continue reading
Democrats love to call the Tea Party movement racist which is a little weird since there are lots of Black people in the Tea Party movement and the Tea Party supports Herman Cain. Congressional Democrats staged a walk through of … Continue reading