Val’s View: Inner Power
Inner Power by V.J. Leventhal Last week I began my column with a general discussion of external versus internal power. I'd like to talk about what I mean by "internal"…
Pet Prose: Birds and Bodyguards
Birds and Bodyguards by The Pet Pro One of my favorite stories of animal intelligence is the one I read recently about the barn cat who got herself some canine…
R Wes Gettin “Stupider?”
I don't really agree with the premise that the net is necessarily making our brains climb back down the evolutionary top of the brain stem stalk. But this does ask…
Inspection- Suck in the Citi
Just how much do the execs at Citi suck? An interest rate on cards at about 28%. Well over 10% on, dishonestly applied, late fees. Jump the % to 29%…
Ye Olde Scribe Presents: One Hell of a Monster Story
Once upon a former less than fascistic country there was a mythical Monster called Free Enterprise. No relation to the good spaceship Enterprise, or the graffiti some damn alien from…