The quote of the day comes from Warren Buffett, a man apparently full of hot air, who said that factories in China have different norms for working conditions than those in the U.S., and he won’t “tell the world how to run” their businesses. Different norms. That’s one way to put it. If you’re the …
Read more »I saw the third installment of The Pirates of the Caribbean yesterday. I’d forgotten that Keith Richards was in it. Keith Richards is a lot of things. Well-preserved, for one. Like beef jerky. Or the Iceman.
Read more »Coldplay’s Chris Martin is the new Johann Tetzel. He advocates carbon offsets to an extreme, which are nothing more than indulgences for the environmentalist who is both religious in green beliefs as well as gullible. The only way to really point out the silliness of carbon offsets is to point out the silliness of the …
Read more »At work today I overheard two teenage girls talking about “Wind It Up”, Gwen Stefani’s latest song (and I use the word “song” loosely). I’ve suffered through hearing Ms. Stefani’s song and I admit that I miss her old No Doubt days, the glory days when I was in college when she didn’t want us …
Read more »He looked about the Starbuck’s store nervously before leaning in towards his companion across the table. Taking another sip of his carmel macchiato, he whispered, “I’m so ashamed. I was flipping through the channels last night and somehow ended up on Walker, Texas Ranger.” His companion gasped. He continued. “The really horrible thing is, I …
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