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Bottle flipping: I gave it a month. Here are my thoughts.

When I was a kid, we climbed the highest trees. Rode our bikes without any hands. Jumped across roaring streams. Skateboarded down concrete steps. Threw tennis balls at each other. Today children flip half-filled plastic water bottles in the air in hopes of landing them in a standing position. Perhaps this is unfair. Simply because…

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Network television turns a baseball fan into the butt of a joke. Is this okay?

I’m torn. On the one hand, I love this video. There is nothing better than watching a muscle-bound man struggle with someone so inconsequential. All those hours spent lifting iron has apparently done this gorilla no good. But on the other hand, this also strikes me as akin to the cowards who take surreptitious photographs…

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