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There was a radioactive cat at the vet. Literally. They checked radiation levels with a Geiger counter. How does a cat become radioactive? This did lead to a conversation that I eavesdropped on about terrorism and radioactive cat poop — a dirty bomb, if you will. (Nothing but class today, folks.) Tips, just in case [...]
Art Director Ken is one of the best things I’ve seen. This doll was, evidently, released in 2003. He wears a black “leather” jacket and green turtleneck and carries a porfolio. (No word on what’s actually in that portfolio. The first edition has blond highlights. For the second edition, the portfolio is gone, he’s wearing [...]
ODDS & ENDS • While searching for “Keep calm” signs, I found Apartment Therapy. I find something new and interesting every time I visit. • MySpace and politics … What’s next? I do like the approach the reporter took, though; it was a quick and fun read. • Fun marketing ideas. • My mother and [...]
“I love Jesus, but I drink a little.” I love Ellen’s show, and Gladys is a trip. Sinbad was dead. But he’s not anymore. I hate packing. But not as much as I hate carrying luggage through the airport. Now there’s a pricey (but perfect for frequent travelers) solution. The Post-Dispatch is sponsoring a Peeps [...]
Second Life is in the news again — this time more of a “what is it” story. Which makes me think it’s not widely known. And will the media attention create a bigger buzz? During his sentencing for attempted theft, a judge asks Rickey Lackey how many children he has. “None, but I have six [...]