Sin
In Sin City, there’s as much sin as there is in any other city but what a damn cool name for a place. A friend of mine goes to a weight loss class. She’s allowed […]
Category: Fiction
An Army Of One
The Pentagon recently announced that it would lift the ban on women serving in combat. As with anything hinting at equality, prominent conservatives are freaking out. They’re now making claims that this development “defies God’s […]
Not sealed with a kiss
I think it was Paris Hilton who said “I don’t really think, I just walk”. Walking is good for exercise but not as good as cycling. Sometimes you might be fed up with cycling and […]
Medical Fun
A while ago my right eyebrow started twitching. This was accompanied by a strange throbbing at the edges of my right eyeball. So I emailed one of my sisters who is a surgeon. In a […]
Some of the greatest historical figures ever assembled in a library or bookstore.
I’ve never really got into reading books on electronic devices, preferring instead, books. You just can’t beat a good book and if you want to beat someone up, a good hard-back is much handier than […]
Solace Six Feet Under
Looking somewhere to make a killing on your investments? Then death may be right up your alley. . Fredrik Hjelmquist, a Stockholm music & video equipment store owner, designed a coffin with speakers that would […]
Irish Wisdom
The other night I was reading a book about the financial crisis. The topic shifted to Ireland, where the banks basically blew themselves up by over-lending to property developers who over-built homes and office towers. […]