Weekly (daily??) WTF: Sports, Vick, and rape

I missed this initially, but I’m not sure how:
“A newspaper reporter who said Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick would have been “better off raping a woman” than being charged with dogfighting has apologized and will no longer appear on the local sports panel TV show where he made the remark.
“It’s really a sad day in [...]

“Life Hacking” explained

Wired has an awesome post explaining the new buzzword/concept “Lifehacking:”
What is life hacking? Is it like computer hacking? Is someone going to break into my life? Life hacking has little or nothing to do with home invasion. It’s the practice of using clever little tips and tricks to make your life easier, more [...]

Hot for Words

If you know me, you know that I’m a grammar nerd. And I love to read, and I love words.
One of my favorite books is Eats, Shoots and Leaves. Followed closely by Ann Fadiman’s Ex Libris.
So, you’ll understand why I’m hot for this new YouTube Channel: Hot for words (possibly NSFW)
Today’s word: [...]