Online shopping habits ...

As crazy as it sounds, it took me two days to place an order for a book on BN.com. It’s a reference book, so I really wanted the hard copy. Amazon only sold it as Kindle or hardback (for $40). B&N had a paperback version, and it was 25% off. Perfect. But then there’s...

To Unplug or Not To Unp...

Sundown today begins the third National Day of Unplugging. The idea is to step away from the electronics for 24 hours and connect to people face-to-face or to maybe go outside instead of staring at a screen. While I think it's a great idea, in theory, I don't think it's going...

Turns out I'm not ...

I was watching TV a month or two ago and noticed something odd in the show, which I mentioned on Facebook. No one seemed to have noticed the thing, so I wondered whether or not I'd really seen it. I swore I saw an ad for Bad Teacher (the newish film with Jason Segel) in an old...