The world of McSpleen...
Coming home from CVS with my shopping bag full of meds for a double ear infection, I realized the magic is gone from the prescription bottle. Remember the good old days when prescriptions got all the little warning stickers lined up on the side?...
The widening nuclear disaster in Japan is capturing the minds and fears of the world. As water tainted with radioactivity 7 million times the government limit streams into the ocean, the questions arise: how much is too much? Can the ocean take the hit?...
It’s less than a week to the 83rd Academy Awards — the Oscars to the rest of us — so it’s time for predictions! I don’t want to just throw out blind guesses, so I’ve worked out a system. Based on a extensive analysis...
It’s snowed about 50 inches here in the Northeast this winter, and that’s fine. I like lots of snow. So anybody north of Tampa needs to shut their mouth and just deal. What bugs me is the weatherdroids. Take the Christmas blizzard. Until the...
Reality TV – noun Genre of television programming typified by groups of ordinary people, often sharing a particular demographic, plight, or medical condition, forced into situations or challenges with the intention of having them cry as frequently as possible.
As we all know, the external antenna on the iPhone4 can get shorted if you hold it wrong, losing signal bars. Fearless Apple Leader Steve Jobs simply suggests ‘don’t hold it that way.‘ We didn’t run across this issue in our original review but...
So, the ‘Spleen pre-ordered the iPhone 4 last week…and today, on the morning after, I’m affixing a sign to my office with the rules of engagement for touching my new toy. I feel obliged to review the sucker, if only because it’ll drive shameless...
