Guillermo Habacuc Vargas, a native Costa Rican, considers himself to be an artist. His latest work, if you can even call it that, featured the chaining and withholding of food from a stray dog picked up from the streets of Nicaragua. Visitors to the exhibition were told not to feed the dog, while [...]
I finally found a world-class rice cooking device that met both my qualifications for price and Butterfinger’s standards for perfection. Now we will be able to cook rice the proper way instead of ingesting the instant stuff they mistakenly call “rice”. This thing, manufactured by the one and only Wolfgang Puck, has all [...]
I am part of a family of squeezers, and not in a hugging sort of way, I mean literally grabbing your arm and squishing the sinew, bringing both sides of the hand together. My cousin used to harness the power of the world by clutching the legs of his He-Man, intensely focusing energy into [...]
We had the garage sale this weekend. I can say with one-hundred percent confidence that this is not something I care to do again any time soon, or ever again for that matter. What I can tell you is that I learned a very valuable lesson doing my short time as a garage [...]
Garage sale, yard sale, moving sale, whatever you want to call it, I am on a mission to get some cash for items we will never use again. This can be a tricky proposition in the yard sale arena, as you do not want to price things so high that you are scaring buyers [...]
