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Watching Joannie Rochette's short program, I found myself coveting whatever sports psychology she does. I wish I had that mental resili...

Six months ago, I resolved to add pink to my wardrobe. My first step was to enter this contest, but didn't win. (Which isn't surpr...

I don't really like going to translation workshops and seminars because more often than I'd like, they aren't telling me anythin...

Apparently there are problems getting people to buy the right condom size, both because of a disinclination to buy condoms labeled anything...

A couple of days ago, I blogged about how my grandmother didn't have a pension from her job. The employer offered one, but the vast ma...

Suppose there's someone who is completely unable to believe in your deity, despite all the convincing evidence otherwise. They just can...

There's a figure skating drinking game! (via Ice Charades , found on Xanboni's Twitter feed (a.k.a. the source of all the answers ...

In the mall, there's a big gorgeous doggie (kind of weimaranerish) tied to a railing, presumably while his humans stepped into a store. ...

I was talking to my grandmother, and it came up in conversation that she didn't get a pension from her job. This surprised me, because ...

In 1993, MPs from the then-Reform Party (now part of the Conservative Party) spoke out against MPs' pensions and said they would refuse ...

The temperature control on my fridge is a dial, with "MIN" at one end and "MAX" at the other end. I'm never clear o...

I just found out that the band Alexisonfire pronounces its name "Alexis On Fire". I always thought it was "Alex Is On Fire...

The Puppini Sisters' version of Walk Like An Egyptian would make good figure skating music. I could totally picture a music video for t...

All businesses should have a page on their website that lists in priority the best/most effective way to contact them for any given transact...

I'd like to see an elite athletic competition where none of the athletes are allowed to use coaches. They have to figure it all out the...

Of course, for some bizarre reason, we don't have a National Registry of Who Your Friends Are. Um, Dexter darling, it's called Faceb...

My Phillips Wake-Up Light makes a hissing sound after I change the alarm settings. I've discovered that unplugging it from the wall and...