Oh sure, when we checked in to the Hilton hotel in Tucson, Arizona, it seemed innocuous. Pretty, even. We should have known when we bore witness to grass at this so-called hotel, that something was afoot. I don’t know if you non-Arizonians know this, but people in many parts of Arizona, especially the desert-like Tucson [...]
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How Do You Pronounce the Year "2010"?
Debate about how to pronounce the upcoming years is heating up. I mean, we’ve been chugging along since the new millenium with “Two Thousand, Two Thousand One, etc.” and all of a sudden some people out there will be changing this pattern in January with “Twenty Ten”. The International Olympics Committee and Vancouver 2010 are [...]
Arrested Development. And the Bulk Candy Aisle.
For some strange reason, I always think that the B-Holes of society grow out of life’s phases right along with me. I’m repeatedly surprised to hear that children still bully each other, as if I thought the notion were reserved for the 1970s. Shouldn’t bullying be considered cliche by now? I mean, where are juvenile [...]
