Welcome to Tuesday Terrific, where we celebrate getting over the Monday bump and picking up speed for the rest of the week. In the “old days,” when the average joe had epigram-ish words of wisdom to share publicly in written form, options were a bit limited: These days, however, Twitter, web logs,…
Welcome to Tuesday Terrific, where we celebrate getting over the Monday bump and picking up speed for the rest of the week. Today, we have a lot to celebrate, since it’s Mardi Gras, aka “Fat Tuesday.” For a lot of us, it’s a day to indulge in goodies before the Lenten go-withouts kick in;…
Welcome to Tuesday Terrific, where we celebrate getting over the Monday bump and picking up speed for the rest of the week. Unless you’ve been living in a hole dug in the ground, you know it’s Valentine’s Day! In anticipation of the occasion, I did the whole chocolate thing last week, here and here. So what topic…
Hi, y’all ROW80-ers! Still 2 hrs before the end of Sunday at this end of the American continent, so I still got my post in, right? Many of you know that my youngest (11 yrs old) had surgery on Thursday at Children’s Hospital for a congenital abnormality in his kidney, which we had just learned…
Welcome to Tuesday Terrific, where we celebrate getting over the Monday bump and picking up speed for the rest of the week! Today we’re looking at that age-old puzzle: men and women trying to figure each other out. Through a humor lens, of course, because otherwise we’d be pounding our heads against the…
It’s Flashback Friday, where we take a look at an item, trend, or event from history. In the course of some recent research, I was looking through my copy of the 1897 Sears Roebuck catalogue when the following page caught my eye: I know the left edge is hard to see (I couldn’t hold it…
Welcome to “Tuesday Terrific” – a new series of posts that celebrate getting over the Monday bump and picking up speed for the rest of the week! Tuesday actually gets its share of the limelight: there’s “Fat” Tuesday, “Super” Tuesday, “Two-for” Tuesday, “Taco” Tuesday…and two songs about Tuesday: “Ruby Tuesday” by the Stones, and “Tuesday…
Welcome to Watercooler Wednesday, where the water is above-average, the topics are bubbly, and the company is sparkling. Today’s topic: Tech-y Belly Laughs ‘Cause it’s better to laugh than to worry about world domination through smartphones 1 Conan O’Brien’s take on the iPhone: 2. Speaking of phones, here’s an “out-of-this…
