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Posted by on Jul 12, 2023 in Blog | 0 comments

The Bob Barker Effect

 

HOW I GOT FOOLED (AGAIN)

An idea came to me, this morning. Woke up. Logged on. That’s when I saw “Bob Barker” trending on social media. Uh, oh. We know what “trending” usually means, especially with celebs approaching 100.

Paging Betty White. Has anyone seen or heard from Betty lately?

That’s when I realized there’s a natural curious process at work. Let’s call it a common reaction. And it’s the same for everyone, all the time. Heretofore, I’m calling this the “Bob Barker Effect.”

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Posted by on Jul 11, 2023 in Blog | 0 comments

Do We Really Need Instructions on How to Use an Escalator?

 

DO WE REALLY NEED INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE THE ESCALATOR?

A few weeks ago, there was a story in the Las Vegas newspaper about a civil lawsuit and financial settlement between the family of a deceased senior citizen and a casino.  READ HERE

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Posted by on Jul 10, 2023 in Blog | 2 comments

Booking a Fight: Why Keep Dictionaries?

 

A BOOK FIGHT: WHY KEEP DICTIONARIES?

True story. Marieta and I got into a fight last night. Nothing serious. Just one of those arguments over stupid stuff.

Guess who won. Guess who lost.

The subject of our argument was BOOKS. More like shelves of books.

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