January 7, 2012

25 Things Every Guy Should Not Know How to Do

Yes, there are lots of things every man should know how to do.  There are lists everywhere.  There are websites and magazines devoted to it.  Rather typically, however, I find myself musing in the opposite direction.  So listen cl...

May 7, 2011

The Eccentric Economist

Everyone knows serious academics can be odd.  You probably even struggled through a few of their classes back during your days in academia -- as nearly everyone has a story to tell about some odd professor that couldn't be bothered to comb his h...

February 19, 2011

The Problem With Rights

Everything is a right.  Right?  Well, maybe not, but looking at the changing culture we find ourselves in, more and more goods seem like they are being pushed into that category.Some would say that food is a right.  Others, shelter. ...

January 15, 2011

A Dearth of Savings

The economy is floundering as a result of increasing regulations, ill-advised monetary and fiscal policy trying to prop everything up, and more international competition at every turn.  One other thing is also true: as a nation, we are told, we ...

December 18, 2010

Gun nightmare

Mount Laurel, New Jersey resident Brian Aitken has begun serving a seven year prison sentence for transporting guns that he legally owned. Based on reports, Aitken was back home in New Jersey from Colorado following a separation from his wife.  ...