I am just as good as Rory even though I didn’t graduate Chilton and Yale. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the …
November 2019 archive
Nov 30 2019
Destination Planning
In addition to cranking up the Lumens (don’t ask, I wear SPF 50 at my desk) another thing I do to combat my SAD is plan my Summer travel (not so much a vacation as an education). I’m thinking about adding some of these to my list of potential destinations. Niagra isn’t so bad. I …
Nov 30 2019
The Breakfast Club (Idiots)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Nov 29 2019
What’s Cooking: Don’t Throw That Turkey Carcass Out
Republished and edited from November 25, 2010 for obvious timely reasons. I know by tomorrow tonight you will be sick if looking at the remnants of dinner, especially that turkey carcass but you aren’t done with it yet. I’m going to walk you through making turkey stock. First you will need a big pot, I …
Nov 29 2019
My Box In A Box
No, I didn’t suddenly change my mind about YouTube- Retail Flashbacks. I was initially a seasonal employee and kind of waltzed right in after Local Life Guarding was done. I spent a long time learning the Department Directory and moving Merch from Pallets to Carts so we didn’t scare the Customers. And we moved Merch. …
Nov 29 2019
Cartnoon
Happy Merchandise Day! I refuse to log in just to compare and contrast My Box In A Box (we are an adult site and talk about adult topics) but feel free. If, unlike me, you choose to brave the parking lot odyssey and madding crowds I caution you in this Frozen season of The Rise …
Nov 29 2019
Cow Tokens of Clay to Pieces of Condensed Oil
Black Friday Economics. Money is a generally accepted medium of exchange, not a store of value. Want to store value? Invest in Enterprise. That part is pure Samuelson/Keynes, as conventional as it gets, the Modern part of Monetary Theory is recognizing that Taxes are not necessary to raise State Revenue (the State is already entitled …
Nov 29 2019
The Breakfast Club (Nice Guys)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …
Nov 28 2019
And Now The Movie
52 years ago Arlo Guthrie took to the stage at the Newport Folk Festival and for 18 and a half minutes entertained the audience with his storied song “Alice’s Restaurant.” You could close your eyes and see the old church in Great Barrington, Massachusetts where the story is centered. At the end of the song …
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