When was the last time your flew on an airplane for business or pleasure? Assuming your answer is “within the past few years,� chances are you booked your flight online through an aggregator like Orbitz or Sidestep or maybe you went directly to your favorite airline’s website. However, regardl...

Share this post with any of 20 social networks. Just click on the ShareThis link at the bottom of every post. The Retail Email Blog monitors the email marketing campaigns of more than 100 top online retailers. Here are highlights from my inbox this morning: NFLshop, 2/1 — Steelers Win the Super Bo...

because it’s monday and you’re so thrilled to be back at work, i though it was as appropriate a time as any to bring you these little gems from the columbia, kentucky and melbourne, australia campuses, respectively, of the university of what the fuck. (and commenters, please note the eno...

Nothing but a few things from the weekend papers. David Horsey, Seattle Post-Intellegencer. Did you know the Soviets launched Sputnik the same day that the first episode of Leave it to Beaver aired? Oct. 4, 1957. God Bless the Sunday AJC: Students who fail the CRCTs still get promoted to the next gr...

I’ve been known to e-mail, talk on the speakerphone, gaze out my 64th-floor office window overlooking Chicago, drink my man-of-the-people Dunkin’ Donuts coffee, and scan a blog all at the same time – occasionally to my shame and regret because with all that going on, each activity distracting ...

UPDATE 2: To say the insiders have a little more insight than me on how this all went down is like saying the sun is brighter than... a much smaller sun.---I tell you what, you turn your back on the Georgia House of Representatives for an afternoon and they cut your taxes, come up with a way to fund...

I keep this string of black notebooks, and when I started this blog I thought a lot of that stuff would end up here. But, for the most part, it's been two separate efforts. You can't really post a YouTube video from Rocky III into a notebook, I guess. But I thought I'd share the most recent page, ve...

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