Based on the evidence at WORLDS OLDEST HAMBURGER: The Hamburger’s Story , the answer seems to be “forever.” The hamburger in this picture...

He’s baaacckk. Yours and my favorite behavioral economist, Dan Ariely , turns his attention to helping us understand what makes us feel...

So, I was watching TV over the weekend when this ad came on for the new HTC One smartphone (the phone’s apparent sole claim to fame is...

That Jane Jetson makes dinner time look sooo easy…. Great…this is all my son (and every other teenager) needs. Starting today, gamers can...

Stiltsville by Susanna Daniel My rating: 5 of 5 stars It’s hard for me to say whether I loved this book because of its many parallels to...

Hope you fill your weekend with happy actions! Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” ~ Dalai Lama...

My son is taking a computer hardware class in school this year, so when our desktop started overheating, we called in our connection. He...

This is me! A few days ago, I posted a fluffy fun piece on a fictional new product, Pantone underpants , which I predicted would be a hit...

Like many of you, I spent time yesterday trying to absorb the tragedy in Boston and trying to understand why someone would do something...

Just for a bit of random fun, here’s the perfect gift for that graphic designer or creative type on your list. I work at an ad agency and...

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.” ~Erma Bombeck I remember coming across a copy of If Life is a Bowl of...

WARNING: If you already feel like  Rockwell , what with Facebook, Google Glass, and everything else watching you, this post might not...

Let’s not do this, people. Hmmm-k? Last week, the Zuck announced the latest in Facebook ‘s efforts to someday live up to its pre-IPO...

That there’s some moist chicken. So, last night, my husband complimented the chicken I made for dinner and remarked that it was nice and...

Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us by Michael Moss My rating: 5 of 5 stars This exhaustively and impressively researched...

‘To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have done nothing and succeeded.” ~Dale E. Turner Related articles ♥...

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain by John J. Ratey My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book was a bit of a mixed...

Write Away: One Novelist’s Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life by Elizabeth George My rating: 5 of 5 stars This turned out to be...

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein My rating: 5 of 5 stars Loved this book! Initially, the first person narration by Enzo, a...

Galveston: A Novel by Nic Pizzolatto My rating: 5 of 5 stars Galveston is a dark and often violent noir story narrated by...