Too Fat to Fly

February 16, 2010

Kevin Smith is a funny guy. He’s also a large man…perhaps too large. Now it’s quite normal for the more rotund people to be picked on in our society, nay, even shunned. But it’s an entirely more unique occurrence when a man with over 1 million Twitter followers is picked on. Or Tweeters? Maybe Twitter’ers? [...]

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Paradigm Shift

February 13, 2010

Growing up in an upper middle-class school district, the ultimate goal throughout my education was the same for everyone; graduate and go to college. I’m not about to suggest that shouldn’t still be the goal for all students in public education today. In fact, I’m fairly certain teachers in every school across America are stressing [...]

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Your Friend, Ardipithecus Ramidus (a.k.a. “Ardi”)

October 12, 2009

Never heard of him? He’s the latest research by scientists theorizing the evolution and history of mankind. I’m assuming the picture below was drawn from a police sketch artist during the ’92 L.A. riots, but the bones of this creature were found in Africa; Ethiopia to be exact. In fact, several bones have been found [...]

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Justice Served?

August 15, 2009

I’ve watched with amazement over the past month (perhaps years) the character flaws of the NFL. Granted, with a 53-man roster opposed to an 11-man basketball, 20-man hockey, or 25-man baseball…football has the shear numbers to draw more negative headlines. Still, why aren’t we seeing more baseball players shooting themselves in the leg, or a [...]

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Job Well Done

June 15, 2009

One of the foundations of retail is customer service. Go above and beyond what everyone else is doing and you’ll have a pretty good shot at seeing that customer again. The reason a store (any store) starts a business isn’t for a one-time sale. Even ReMax looks for your repeat business the next time you [...]

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