In Snark Contrast

Funny how different eras can dictate jargon.  Take a hundred years ago, for instance, "The Roaring Twenties", a time known for jazz, prohibition an...

Never underestimate a whisper.  While it operates under the radar all quiet and proper like, make no mistake, it can really pack a wallop.  It's go...

A friend of mine once claimed that if some totally off-the-chart, mentally deranged crime is committed it's more than likely a guy who did it.  A g...

Google did it. Amazon did it. So didn't YouTube... a bunch of times, actually. Likewise, the Italian luxury fashion house, Gucci, has been a wlling...

So here's a scenario: A builder gets a contract to erect a high-rise in a major city.  Once it's completed, the owners quickly get tenants on board...

On more than one occasion throughout the years I've had to don a sales hat.  I never consciously started out on that path but, you know how it is, ...

I get that this is just month two of the new year but think ahead, into the future, well into autumn, a few days before the fourth Thursday of Nove...

So, I'm minding my own business one morning, nuking up a little two-minute oatmeal while grabbing some fruit from the fridge, lookin' to start my d...

Gotta say, I totally loved reading Superman comics as a kid; couldn't get enough of 'em. Just when times seemed bleakest the Man of Steel would swo...

Certain words just sort of ease their way into our language and stay there with nary a chance of becoming defunct. They're innocuous to the point o...

So, the other day I'm at the supermarket checkout line when I run into an old buddy I hadn't seen in years.  For the first few minutes it's all abo...

Ahh, here we are, straight out of a tryptophan-induced coma, five pounds heavier, savagely hungover, smack dab in the middle of Black Friday, that ...