“Verbal Self-Defense” is a great article by Suzette Haden Elgin, Ph.D. She provides a couple of key tools for defusing verbal attacks, especuially those cases when someone criticizes you just to get you riled up and angry. It’s important to not let your emotions get too involved and remain calm so you can pick […]
When I first heard health food advocates warning of arsenic in chicken, I thought it was a crazy claim. Surely no sane person can believe that the chicken industry actually injects arsenic into chicken to help them grow bigger, which is what I heard from a relative into nutrition and health food. But a quick […]
Presidents draw their ideas from many sources. Could a moving walkway be one of them? Perhaps so. I’ve seen these signs a million times, but the possible link to the Republican Party occurred to me last night at the Milwaukee Airport, where I took this photo.
Stand right - but walk left. That’s how the Republican […]
