Monthly Archives: March 2008
Edict of Public Restroom Etiquette
Some simple rules for appropriate behavior in public bathrooms from when to courtesy flush to proper mucus disposal.
The Fourth Greatest Movie Ever Made
There are a lot of great movies out there. There are movies that make you laugh, movies that make you cry, and then there are movies that somehow evoke all the possible emotions in the human spectrum of feeling – these we consider the best of the best. Now, I have no top three greatest [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Humor Tagged african american, awkward, awkwardness, black, black president, chappelle, chappelle's show, comedy, comedy central, dave chappelle, eddie griffin, institutional racism, laugh, movie, prejudice, president, racism, social institutions, the man, top 10 movies ever, undercover brother, urban, white, white supremacy 25 Comments
The Great Indoors
S’mores are the stuff of childhood legend. No campfire outing would be complete without the gooey combination of toasted marshmallow, chocolate and graham crackers. It’s so delicious you’ll always wonder when you can have s’more. I recently found myself the proud owner of a collection of the ingredients to create s’mores; I also found myself [...]
Ethics in Accounting: “Ethics Decision Tree”
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), formerly known as the American Association of Public Accountants (AAPA), was established in 1887 to set rules and regulations for the reporting of financial data. For over 100 years, there have been committees governing the legality and morality of accounting principles. In 2001, after Enron was found [...]
The Great Divide
Article debasing the notion of fierce partisanship and a call for pragmatism from US citizens.
Posted in Politics, Society Tagged conservative, democrat, liberal, media, news networks, partisan, republican 14 Comments
Ten Things I Hate about Nintendo
A Nintendo fan's top ten list of most frustrating things about the company, its game consoles, and its franchise characters.
Posted in Entertainment, Humor Tagged game boy, game cube, nes, nintendo, super nintendo, video games, wii 15 Comments
Remembering the Good Times
The lecherous debauchery sprinkled in with the occasional learning that was college came and went all too fast. Sure it seemed great at the time, but as hindsight would mercilessly show, its total magnitude of superiority would not be realized until the woeful years that immediately followed. With its devastation callously cleaving a canyon of [...]
The Philly Cheesesteak War
In Philadelphia, PA, on the corner of East Passyunk Ave. and South 9th St., a war is raging… The contenders : Pat’s and Geno’s. Without a doubt, two of the best cheesesteak establishments in the galaxy. The prize : Bragging rights as the supreme cheesesteak king! The first time I experienced this classic cheesesteak corner [...]
Molyneux Brings the Rain
For those who know me, the Freedom Cloud is the stuff from which legends are born. For those who are saying what the hell is he talking about – the Freedom Cloud is a moniker bestowed upon me to symbolically represent my perpetually bizarre and oftentimes insidious luck. The derivation of Freedom harkens back to [...]
Posted in International Tagged babeler, bad luck, düsseldorf, dollar, euro, freedom cloud, germany, vacation 9 Comments
Rites of Spring