Here's another article about the disastrous state of the housing market in the U.S., describing what's been going on in Cleveland, Ohio. It's a seriously depressing article, showing just how far downhill things have gone, and just how hard it's going to be to get out of this mess.As early as 2000, a...

By Kevin B. Lee [Editor's Note: This is the latest entry in House contributor Kevin B. Lee's Shooting Down Pictures , a record of his ongoing quest to see every title on the list of the 1000 Greatest Films compiled by They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?] _____________________ Frank Borzage’s greatest...

They're free, they're small, why don't you play them all? I think more major releases should be accompanied by browser-based mini-game teasers. It's a relatively cheap way of getting some viral exposure, and - well - it generates a fair bit of good will. Here are two examples available this week. Th...

I was reading earlier today in Joel and came across a favorite couple of verses: "Yet even now," declares the Lord,    "return to me with all your heart,with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;    and rend your hearts and not your garments.&qu...

By Adrian de la Touche [ Editor's Note: This is one of several Watchmen reviews/articles by House contributors. Check throughout the week for more.] When I hear "American Girl," I am reminded, immediately, of Buffalo Bill, and his bumptious endorsement of skin lotion. A few bars from "Don’t Stop B...

By Kevin B. Lee [Editor's Note: This is the latest entry in House contributor Kevin B. Lee's Shooting Down Pictures , a record of his ongoing quest to see every title on the list of the 1000 Greatest Films compiled by They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?] _____________________ Opera singer Jill Clayburg...

From pancake day to rugby chat. It's like Question Time in here... "I've been away from the blog for well over a year and what do I do in my first week back? Volunteer for penning this weeks Best Of," wrote CunningStunt, in the email accompanying this week's Chatterbox compilation. He immediately go...

A New Jersey widow is heartbroken that a mourner at her husband's funeral turned out to be a process server sent by Chrysler to claim the body. The late Harold St. John of Cranbury, N.J. was suing Chrysler and Honeywell claiming the mesothelioma that ultimately took his life was the result of instal...

Next month, April 27-29, I’ll be leading a marketing panel at the Milken Institute Global Conference . If you haven’t been before, get your butt to California next month! I think of it as the Davos of the U.S., an incredible meeting of influentials, thought leaders, and policy makers to discuss ...

me: Owen, it's time to wake up and get ready for school. With eyes closed, 2 fingers get raised in a peace sign. "I just need 2 more hours, Dad."...