World of Suck

The simple, unvarnished answer? Because they can. “They threw out far more workers and hours than they lost output,” said Professor Sum. “Here’s what happened: At the end of the fourth quarter in 2008, you see corporate profits begin to really take… more »

Why The (Frozen) Chicken Crossed The Road http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/07/21/us/AP-US-ODD-Frozen-Chickens-Crash.html?ref=newsColumbine PlateThis plate memorializing the victims and survivors of the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School i… more »

After 90 minutes of driving west, directly into the un-visored setting sun (eyes squinched, sun glasses utterly worthless, with no vision other than 30 frames-per-sec of high contrast outlines) I couldn't care less that you're driving behind me with your… more »

Driving upstate NY I suddenly find that a major intersection - connecting an interstate and a highway has been closed. Seriously? So get this, to get on the interstate south (which merges with the route so it's both for a short period) you are required… more »