Do you remember which ones were your favorite books in school? Were there any? Kidding aside, were they the ones filled with facts? Was there a particular subject matter that interested you? What was it about it that grabbed - and retained - your attention? Was it the writing? Perhaps the visuals? N...

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Folks, I am beat. Worn out. I have been trudging through the annals of human history all night, hoping against hope that I could find a case of a more idiotic example of consumer insanity than the new Dell Adamo.......

Bubblin'. Both results last night went Michigan's way, with Gonzaga stomping St Mary's and Siena beating Niagara; St Mary's is now a bubble compatriot of Michigan's and the MAAC is a one-bid league. Diverse alarums. Lundardi, for one, has the Gaels as the second team out—Creighton is first. Did I ...

On tonight's season premiere of Dancing with the Stars, Bruno called "that Bachelor guy" a loser (complete with hand gesture) and Lil' Kim dedicated her first dance to "all my girls in the Federal Detention Center." That's all I really......

My First Kindle Book! If you follow me on Twitter or read the Twitter updates on the right hand side of this blog you know that I got a Kindle ebook reader for Christmas and it was just delivered. The Kindle allows you to download book samples to help you decide whether to buy a book. As soon as I g...

Consejo krugmaniano: El beneficio de la nacionalización* consiste en (a) darle a los contribuyentes una parte en la ganancia, en lugar de la perdida (que es donde estamos ahora), (b) concluir con el... Find the rest of the article below ... Lo mejor del artículo sigue abajo....

I have this awesome Veronica Mars bag, and I've been wanting to buy another one from the girl who made it, but I can't find the link to save myself and searches are turning up nothing. Does anyone know where the bags are? I know they're messenger bags and tote bags, and one has a Big Damn Heroes mot...

Escucho Cadena 100 con asiduidad, y no paro de reirme cada vez que dicen que hay música sin interrupción…. Veamos… Ca ca ca ca ca cadena 100, en la 100.0, … la radio de los éxitos, … 45 minutos de música sin interrupción … ¡garantizado! sólo números 1, de ayer y...

President Barack Obama's longtime minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, gave an assessment Thursday of his former congregant's short time in the White House: Obama is just like any other president....