1.     On Writing a Book That Doesn’t Totally Suck: Writing a book is like giving birth to a snarling 8 headed monster. It’s so much more than sitting down in front of your laptop and typing. It’s more like a war, as your own words and ideas battle you and each other. In...

1.   Joe Carter Facts #joecarterfacts are not copies of #chucknorrisfacts. They are the Platonic Form Chuck Norris only wishes he could partake in. 2.     You are older than you think. Born when Ross Perot was warning about a giant sucking sound and Bill Clinton was apologizing for pain in his...

1.     The fridge of the future: George Jetson sold separately.2.     How to pack the ultimate school lunch and be your kid’s hero for all time (or at least through the 4th grade)3.     Gambling for grades: the next best study motivator, or internet gambling gone wrong? 4.    ...

Technology has enabled us to accomplish astounding things and solve many problems.  Instantaneous world-wide communication, prolonged life, flight, space travel, deep sea exploration, and more.  Yet with all that technology has changed, with all the problems it has solved, man is left to wrestle with...

1.     Going to lose your house? Ask Superman to save you!2.     How technology has made romance more Austenian than ever:3.     ?!4.     Judges exercise considerable (and disputed) power right and left- no wait, that would be left and left. 5.     “Civil suit” no...

Congress “reforms” healthcare with a bill so large that our national leaders haven’t read it. These days, the laws are complex and not written in plain English. This means that most people cannot engage them. Alan Siegel wants to change that.

1.     Free ebooks in tens of different formats! ManyBooks. Many many. 2.     What did Albert Einstein think about god? 3.     A mother who recreates her infant daughter’s dreams and photographs them:4.     Shields up! 5.     Thoughts from 1941: Who Goes Nazi? 6.     ...

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos challenged Princeton graduates with this question: “Will you be clever or will you be kind.”  The question asked is almost as interesting as the question begged.

1.     Beauty, sentimentality, and the gospel: “Indeed, as the church seeks a role in the arts, it must reclaim a more mature concept of beauty. As we recognize and embrace the heartlonging in many works of art, we may make a convincing proclamation of the whole gospel message. Finding a way...

WikiLeaks is a website that leaks classified information from around the world for anyone with an internet connection to see.  This week, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will defend his project.