Thursday morning on FirstNews, there was a story about a new service being offered in Atlanta, Georgia: The Energy Pod! People are paying $14.00 for the chance to take a 20 minute nap in the middle of the day. Some people call The Energy Pod, The ALPHA Pod, but I think that is just a way to [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Mr. Sandman Goes AWOL
October 30, 2008
Halloween Stories
October 29, 2008
I am legally required to make the following declaration: This e-blogiphany has nothing to do with, and is in no way related to, Larry Moore’s famous Ghost Stories you can see on Channel 9 every October. Larry and several extremely talented photo-journalists have told some memorably scary tales over the years. You can tell by [...]
Playing Dress-Up
October 28, 2008
There are some adults for whom Halloween is still a big, fun deal. They are usually happy, optimistic folks in touch with their inner children. The last time I saw my Inner Child (IC, for short) he was jumping on a bus for Orlando. I had taken him out for ice cream and a chat about [...]
Mr. Ex-President
October 27, 2008
Being the political season, I can’t help but reflect on my own illustrious career as a public servant. Yes, I answered the call. Yes, I responded to the needs of the people. Yes, I threw my hat into the ring. It was the early 70s. Not a great time for elected officials but, despite all [...]
Elector Set
October 23, 2008
The election season is just about over and done. While interest in the presidential election, in particular, has been at record levels, I suspect that many folks are about ready to see an end to the TV commercials, radio ads, unsolicited phone calls urging a vote this way or that. By November 5, they will [...]
