Pull up a few feet!

Here’s your etiquette quiz for the day…. You get home from work. You park your car on your street. You get out of the car and notice that you could have pulled forward a few more feet. What do you do? “I never check whether I parked properly.” Go in the house and have dinner.… Read More »

Why Bill Bennett is a Racist

“…you could abort every black baby in this country, and your crime rate would go down.” Thus spake former Secretary of Education William Bennett on his radio talk show, Bill Bennett’s Morning in America, on September 28, 2005. Much outrage has been expressed about his comment, but the mainstream media has done an abominable job… Read More »

Something better to do

“Did you see my letter in the paper?” I asked my sister and her husband as we sat down in the restaurant. “Yes,” they said, laughing. “Our friends did, too. They all got a big kick out of it. Sure, they’ve all encountered the problem you wrote about, but why waste your time complaining to… Read More »

Staples Easy Rebates Horror Story

Before I had a blog, I wrote this article about an incredibly bad experience trying to get a Staples rebate to which I was entitled. Read the article there, then comment here if you wish!