Concerning the useless fact Most toilets flush in E-Flat, let no one take offense. I'll only ramble, tongue in cheek, through the inter-relationships of concepts, words, musical notes,...
We were sitting here trying, as usual, to figure out how todays America, saddled with the burdens of inadvertent empire, could conduct itself in the world so Americans are happy about how...
One would think that the number of American lives that have been sacrificed or maimed and the enormity of American treasure that has been expended in Iraq would elicit some degree of...
Most riddles are a form of lateral-thinking puzzle. To get them, you have to move laterally in your mind, away from the expected line of thought. This is especially true of funny riddles....
Though certainly not as cuddly or kid-friendly as the latest version of that giggling monster, you know -- the one with the bulging eyes and red fur -- a new T-shirt is none the less...
Recently, scientists discovered 52 new species in the Pacific off Indonesia.
Elated, Mark Erdmann, a U. S. scientist who led surveys there this year, stated, We feel very...
New York has just been ranked as the safest of Americas ten biggest cities in 2005, where, according to the FBI, about one crime was reported for every 37 people. This is the second year...
Just when we thought all Iranian women were contentedly hiding behind their veils, what do we read but one not only made it to America but just made it into space?
The daring...
At least, Washington can agree to come together to defend one of its own. The politcos did just that in response to Hugo Chavez calling President Bush the devil in a speech at the...
Continuing Readers: Please, page down past the brief introductory note.
New Readers: If you missed Part One, "The Invention of Sex," youll find it elsewhere on this site...