If someone had told me, five years ago, that I would be looking up Rastafarian holidays so that I could send my son’s cellmate an appropriate holiday card, I would’ve thought one of us was on peyote or something stronger. But it’s true.
I didn’t (couldn’t) stop sobbing for the better part of a week last […]

The latest research in the Journal of Consumer Research that indicates that men are poor at buying presents for their spouses. Why is this?
Men are not women, and they don’t have the same skills. Women are better multi-taskers, and likewise, are more sensitive to more things at one time. They are more capable of […]

Michael Vick has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for an obscene hand gesture toward fans. The player said, “I don’t know where it came from… That’s not me and that’s not my character.” Comedian Michael Richards used the same excuse for a racial tirade, and Mel Gibson did the same about his anti-Semitic remarks. […]

The biggest problems in home safety at the holidays come from people not being aware or alert so that they can prevent or remedy safety hazards.
– If you’re tired, you’re less likely to be aware or alert of problems, and your reaction time is going to be off.
– If you’re drunk, you’re also […]