Self acknowledged gamer and geek Eisa Melendez wrote a piece for Slate on the challenges of being a female gamer in today’s world, including the horrific levels of sexual harassment…
Mental Floss posted a piece this week entitled 4 Ridiculous Space Accidents (Where Everyone Survived). The whole thing is excellent and well worth reading, but the first story was so…
NPR’s Robert Krulwich delivered a commencement address at Maine's College of the Atlantic that I liked a lot. In all honestly, his delivery isn’t great. His head is down a…
A cheater has been unearthed. A young Scrabble player was kicked out of the national championship in Florida on Tuesday after being caught hiding blank tiles. A player at a…
My daughter is slowly developing into an honest-to-goodness dinosaur expert.
From the National Sleep Foundation’s website on sleepwalking: It is a misconception, though, that it is important to not wake up a sleepwalker. In fact, it could be quite dangerous…
TIME magazine reports on a funeral home in South Carolina will soon offer Starbucks coffee, lattes and free Wi-Fi for those grieving over their loved ones. Having written an entire…
The first words out of my three year old daughter yesterday morning as I plucked her from the crib: Clara: Daddy, I have a cold. I can’t go to school…
