Posts from November 2013
#FridayFive: Awesome Toys
View the Friday Five from November 29th, 2013
You can get anything you want at Alice’s Restaurant.
Turkeys Away: An Oral History of the Most Famous Episode of WKRP in Cincinnati
Why would someone dream of creating a life-sized mechanical duck that eats, digests, and excretes grain just like a real bird?
A Last Meal
I am increasingly convinced that a tremendous amount of yin and yang is important to a successful marriage. My wife and I have dramatically different opinions about dining, for example: She lives to eat. I eat to live. If you were to give each of us an hour to decide what we wanted for a
#FridayFive: Favorite Cold Remedies
View the Friday Five from November 22nd, 2013
Jokes are democratic. Telling one right has nothing to do with having money or being educated. It’s a knack, like hammering a nail straight. Anyone can learn it, and it’s useful in all sorts of situations. You can go your whole life and not need math or physics for a minute, but the ability to tell a joke is always handy.
Garrison Keillor