Attention potential employers, I'm currently in my early thirties. I am many years into a job about as fulfilling to me as a Pepsi would be to an alcoholic. College, my quarter-life point, and, most importantly, my idealism are buried in the past. No longer do I seek a job that … [Read more...]

When you find something that someone else has misplaced – whether it be cash or a laptop with state secrets – common courtesy dictates that you return the item. We reject that convention. Don’t get us wrong, we are not advocating theft, and if what you found has a pulse and … [Read more...]

Like an unremitting , proliferating virus, here it is again. My invitation announces that the "15th Annual Bricker Family Reunion" is being held at the Shangri Ha Hotel in the Royal Room. Please come; it will be fun, It's our time to meet and greet. If you don't show, we all … [Read more...]

I got My Husband the Engineer an iPhone for Christmas, figuring he could be the guinea pig and learn it before my Raspberry (aka Blackberry to those with more patience than I) broke and I was forced to adapt. He got even — he got me an iPad. To give a fully activated cell phone … [Read more...]

The doctor asked, “have you been doing anything abnormal lately that may have caused your pain?” I hadn’t done anything abnormal in quite some time, unless you count wearing Tarzan bikini briefs for my wife’s entertainment. I didn’t get the end result I was looking for and wound … [Read more...]