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For the first time ever, I decided to venture out at midnight to see what this Black Friday shopping thing was like. Target started their sa...

While I'll have to put off a detailed review of Stephen King's 11/22/63 until I have more time, I still wanted to share a few obser...

A sure sign that things have changed: people who once spent hours on the phone with you every week, talking about all the important (and oft...

Remember the good old days of the VCR? I was an early adopter: I bought my first VCR in late 1977, just a few months after Mom and Dad bough...

I loved the first season of Walking Dead. The second season, not so much. Not sure what went wrong between seasons (and yes, I know that Fra...

I hate dental work. And yet it seems I am destined to experience virtually every painful, invasive, and expensive dental treatment that ther...

One of the problems that every comic book collector eventually has to deal with is the question of storage--that is, where do you put your c...

Why do they keep ringing the doorbell? I'm not stupid--I know it's Halloween. But I've done everything to keep them away. The po...

I said that I said all I would say about Steve Jobs. I reserve the right to change my mind, of course--and I have. Here is a moving tribute...

One final thing that reading the Steve Jobs biography has made me realize (and I promise this is the last thing I'll say about that book...