Month: January 2012

A reader over at Lifehacker asks, "How Do I Get Out of an Argument with an Irrational Person?"  The advice boils down to this: In the real world, the best…

I'm late to the fan club of Downton Abbey, the English TV costume-drama that initially premiered in the U.K. in September 2010.  Later this month, the show will begin its…

Well, I'm back in lovely Chapel Hill, with a few new photographs of places I visited over break.  Didn't get nearly as many as I would have liked -- family…

#387:  Master the denominations of U.S. dollar bills in circulation, knowledge that may save you some embarrassment at the check-out counter. Related story here.