So, if you’re truly neurotic, your fears of Internet-powered vandals and burglars should now include airborne miscreants who can zero in on you by satellite and wreak havoc from the skies.
You strap one of these devices onto Fido’s collar, so the publicity says, and when Fido barks it will transmit signals to a handheld device whose screen will give you […]
One, Kristen S., said in a blistering e-mail that because dogs can transmit rabies and cats can transmit cat-scratch fever, they’re no better than Gambian giant pouch rats that transmit […]
News item: OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — McDonald's Corp. announced the first quarterly net loss in its history Thursday, a $343.8 million deficit for the last three months of 2002.
Older readers can pause for a moment and gloat. They know that the phone companies have been promising “picture phones” for 50 years now, and have always run up against […]
Somehow, that doesn’t exactly shiver me timbers. It hardly evokes the image of the marauders of the Spanish Main. Still, theft is theft. An artist who works in words and […]
Somehow, that doesn’t exactly shiver me timbers. It hardly evokes the image of the marauders of the Spanish Main. Still, theft is theft. An artist who works in words and […]
The latest “male menopause” treatise is in a recent issue of The New Yorker, by the respected writer/physician Dr. Jerome Groopman. He pours cold water over much of the movement […]
Unless they shut the lights off in the coop, expect egg production to plummet. The science behind this achievement, which was developed in Israel, is impeccable. (Sorry again.) The idea […]
While working out the language and the logic to fend off the snakes, I tumbled backward into the quicksand. This particular pit is called “The Black Hole of Grammar and […]
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