Fast Forward
My wife and I sat watching TV one night when she handed me the remote control and said, “Here you go”, and immersed herself in a magazine. Prior to that, I was sitting in my leather recliner, reading a book, … Continued
The Man with the Yellow Hat
This week marked the birthday of Hans Augusto Reyersbach (H.A. Rey), creator of Curious George, the adorable little monkey you’d probably kick across the room if you ever crossed paths with him. What, no H.A. Rey fans? No monkey kickers? … Continued
Spoiler Alert
As boring as it sounds, I happen to be one of those people who enjoy reading their community newspapers. There’s one from the home owner’s association, one from the electricity co-op we belong to, another one from the neighborhood, and … Continued
Expiration Dates
In my alternative career as an unpaid, unknown, unrequested, and unwanted consumer advocate, I’ve come across many unethical practices on the part of big business – soap dispensers whose pumps don’t reach the bottom of the bottle, boxes big enough … Continued