Like something out of The Last Man on Earth or Logan’s Run, Detroit City once the pulse of the industrial machine of America is left…
Sandbox World
Here is a staggering statistic, 43 million people changed their status as single on Facebook in 2010. Either Facebook is not really a sociable tool,…
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, unless it is made from Post-it notes. Here is another way to impress your girlfriend…
A book dedicated to the tote bag? Your friendly neighborhood tote bag is a welcome site to the environment. No longer will the earth choke…
How did Deep Purple come up with the famous Smoke on the Water riff? Ritchie Blackmore comes clean and confesses he stolen the riff from Beethoven's 5th Symphony. He claims he loosely played Beethoven's 5th backward. The rest is history as Funky Claude was running in and out pulling kids out the ground, Deep Purple ran to the bank with their biggest hit ever. Poor Beethoven never saw a royalty check. Rock historians will point out that Smoke on the Water was based on Iggy Pop's Stooges song "Loose" and borrows many melodic elements from the song released two years earlier. You have to have a keen sense of musical hearing for that one.
Danish photojournalists Sofia Wraber and Nanna Kreutzmann chronicle the aging of men from 0 to 101 in age. Witness how many age gracefully while others not so much. Soon they will have women 101.
Remember the golf range as the lonely golf ball collector in his meshed golf cart collected golf balls as everybody whacked balls at him as…
New year’s resolution. Escape from the The Bermuda Triangle of Productivity and be more productive once again.
By the end of 2011 somebody on this planet will become the 7th billionth person to be born. Since 1880 we had a population of…
Spokeo claims not to be your grandma’s phonebook. The personal information harvester is just a click or two from displaying information about yourself you don’t…
The new Google doodle drawing has a few perplexed, not to worry it is quite simple. MMXI is the Roman numerology for 2011. HAPPY NEW…
With the advent buzz of the new Steven Spielberg/Peter Jackson Tintin movie, fans are sprouting with tribute art. The small stream is already flowing. Neon…
The Adventures of Unemployed Man takes a stab at the so real world of recession. (some are still in denial there is not one) Gan…
The latest Time magazine cover of “Person of the Year” of Mark Zuckerberg cries out Avatar. Is it possible Mark Zuckerberg is an Avatar? (I…
Some say the eyes are the door to your soul. I don’t think they were referring to the Muppets with people eyes. What happens when…
This week marks the last week of my newspaper subscription. I have grown tired of your borrowed out of date news. Yesterday’s news is not…
Tap! Tap! Tap! Tap! That’s the sound the world is making today and perhaps for many years as people are tapping on their iPhones, iPads…
Picking the right blogging platform can be daunting at times. The criteria you should really consider is downtime. Content might be king, but if nobody…
Getting married in Greece is a tad different as illustrated by this couple who sent out their invitations for their big day. How can you…
You have to ask the experts the difference between Christmas and Xmas from MerriamWebsterOnline and you will surprised to learn the answer. The debate of…
Going for a crap has just got cooler. The Cylon Centurion toilet paper dispenser is perhaps the beginning of geeky gadget extension into the washroom.…
Shame on you Toronto! You are now Waffle Nation to the rest of hockey towns across North America. The Detroit Red Wings throw octopi and…
The Village Voice has released their 20 worst songs of 2010. It’s good to see Ringo Starr still doesn’t have a lick of talent even…