Electronic Greetings Day

We are all a tech-savvy bunch, no? Today we are supposed to celebrate the electronic greeting. Me, I don't much care for e-cards, but it's nice to know someone was thinking about me when they sent one. Howe... Continued

Probably I Should Mention Cyber Monday

If it hasn't become abundantly clear by now, I am not a fan of shopping. In fact, my vision of hell centers around a mall. Online shopping, however...that's right up my alley. And there are some incredibly ... Continued

Make Your Own Head Day

Seriously...you can't make this stuff up. The idea behind this one is to artistically render your own head using whatever medium you prefer. Me, I'm going to choose macaroni salad, but that's because I'm alread... Continued

PowerSkin Comes to Samsung Galaxy S II

This is not the first time I've written about PowerSkin products, and it probably won't be the last. In fact, when I first wrote about their case for HTC Thunderbolt, I immediately pre-ordered one. Unfortun... Continued

Rest In Peace, Fred Meijer

If you are from the upper Midwest of the US, or if you've spent any time here, you are intimately familiar with the chain of hypermarkets called Meijer. Not to be confused with Fred Meyers stores. Our Fred Meij... Continued

International Aura Awareness Day

It might be a little new-agey for some of you, but if you think about it, your aura is much more than the halo of light in different colours that surrounds you. It is also the attitude you project, the mood you... Continued

Sinkie Day

It occurs to me that it's not really surprising the rest of the world views the US as a country full of overweight, lazy, gluttonous people. The fact that so many of the obscure holidays I find to use as post t... Continued

Buy Nothing Day

It seems I've become curmudgeonly in my old age, but it also seems I am not alone in that. They were interviewing people on the news who had been camping in parking lots and on sidewalks in front of big box sto... Continued

Stop Typing So Loud!

My head hurts. I totally deserve it, but that doesn't make it any easier. But, a good time was had by all. And really, what more can you hope from an evening? Now I've got a turkey breast in the oven, my casser... Continued

Dr. Who Day

Really, need I explain? If you get it, you get it. If you don't, then into a tardis with you until you find the beginning so you will. Of course, you never know what you're going to get...perhaps another trip t... Continued