THE 545 PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR AMERICA'S WOES  
THE 545 PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR AMERICA'S WOES

BY CHARLEY REESE
Charley Reese has been a journalist for 49 years, reporting on everything from sports to politics. From 1969-71, he worked ...More...

6 comments | 1 kudo | 112 views | posted Jul 26, 2009 at 10:37 AM

Coming Soon - Wolfram|Alpha  
Wolfram|Alpha Is Coming Soon!

Wolfram|Alpha probably won't make Google go the way of so many other search engines, Excite, Yahoo, MSN and what not, but there is the very real possibility it will c...More...

0 comments | 0 kudos | 52 views | posted May 5, 2009 at 10:02 AM

Is there a Santa Claus?  
(NOTE: This appeared in SPY Magazine (January, 1990) )

Consider the following:

1) No known species of reindeer can fly. BUT there are 300,000 species of living organisms yet to be classified, ...More...

1 comment | 0 kudos | 57 views | posted Apr 24, 2009 at 8:59 AM

Recession.....  
This story is about a man who was selling hot dogs in the city, and he is illiterate. Compounding this he had trouble with his eyesight and hearing, but he still sold lots of hot dogs. He was smart en...More...

1 comment | 2 kudos | 83 views | posted Apr 21, 2009 at 11:39 AM

April 17 2009  
A beautiful thing happen Friday night. I'm serious, freaking way out there. I've called several people about this and I need to put it down on paper. So anyway. I'm picking my boys up at their school ...More...

7 comments | 3 kudos | 117 views | posted Apr 20, 2009 at 9:59 AM

Sunscreen  
If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it. The long term benefits of sunscreen have been proved by scientists whereas the rest of my advice has no basis more relia...More...

4 comments | 0 kudos | 90 views | posted Apr 19, 2009 at 1:45 PM

The latest terms to add to your vocabulary in the office environment:  
Blamestorming - Sitting around in a group discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed and who was responsible.

Seagull Manager - A manager who flies in, makes a lot of noise, cr...More...

0 comments | 0 kudos | 47 views | posted Apr 17, 2009 at 10:17 AM

Thoughts about Tools  
HAMMER: Originally employed as a weapon of war, the hammer nowadays is used as a kind of divining rod to locate expensive parts not far from the object we are trying to hit.

MECHANIC'S KNIF...More...

6 comments | 0 kudos | 97 views | posted Apr 17, 2009 at 10:01 AM

Why Yelling at a Man Doesn't Work  
What a woman says:
"This place is a mess! C'mon,
You and I need to clean up.
Your stuff is lying on the floor,
And you'll have no clothes to wear
If we don't do laundry right now!"

Wha...More...

4 comments | 2 kudos | 131 views | posted Apr 15, 2009 at 7:56 AM

The Paradox  
The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers, wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints.
We spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less....More...

2 comments | 1 kudo | 78 views | posted Apr 15, 2009 at 7:49 AM