For unclear reasons, it’s become hip this year in garden design circles to plant a mini decorative farm in front of million dollar houses in exclusive neighborhoods, a giant pumpkin, some sunflowers, maybe a gourd. Whatever the reason, there’s really only one thing to do with those giant pumpkins and it’s best to do it [...]

There is finally a customer-focused website for space travel, Virgin Galactic, where you can almost do online bookings – it’s a contact form right now. Guessing they don’t think most people have the 20K deposit handy.
Do you know which side your glass is frosted on? – it just might be important
There’s a free UFO travel [...]

It’s a universal truth that pirates can make anything more interesting -  from getting a toddler to eat to studying economics (see the new book The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates) The career of legalized piracy known as privateering doesn’t get as much press but it’s still technically legal in the U.S. so [...]

It takes patience and years of dedication to produce enough content for a book on grocery cart identification or abandoned grocery lists. It hadn’t occurred to me how much until I found out that people have actually done it.  Although I’m a bit miffed that there is no Western Guide to Stray Shopping Carts and [...]