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So this is a test. How well do you know your favorite cartoon shows? Could you pick out one of those classic themes? Could you name them if someone else played them? Could you name them with your eyes closed? Well, on today’s blog, I want you to try. The Carnegie Hall Ensemble orchestra created…

Are you sick and tired of this blase weather?  The snowstorms, the cold, the chills, the crappy drivers on the highway who don’t wipe the snow off their roofs unless they’re driving 70 mph and the snow flies off the roof on its own? Do you need a pick-me-up?  Do you need to get some…

My girlfriend Nicole showed me this video clip yesterday, and I just couldn’t stop laughing.  It’s a YouTube compilation clip that shows goats making funny noises and bleats and grunts and yells, all of which either sound remarkably human in nature, or are just plain funny and silly. And she and I both laughed like…

You’ve seen everybody’s Facebook movies.  They’re great, aren’t they?  A look back at your time on the social media platform, all the memories, all the imagery… I liked seeing them.   So I clicked on the Facebook link and watched the one they created for me. And I thought they could do better.  There were a…

We have some great hot dog places in the Capital District, with Hot Dog Charlie’s and Gus’s being the best of the batch. There’s another place, though, that if they ever came to our area, I would forsake those other hot dog places in a heartbeat. That place is Yocco’s Hot Dogs. Yeah, I know. …

What do you do when the dollar bill in your wallet has seen better days, and is barely holding itself together? You write a blog post about it, of course.

You can sell nearly anything on Craigslist.  You can buy nearly anything on Craigslist. And for one enterprising Craigslist user … I guess he thought it would be okay to sell one thing to get another. This Craigslist ad from Huntsville, Texas was posted by a gentleman who offered to trade his 2011 Jeep Grand…

Every year, Parade magazine runs a special survey that shows the annual salaries of everyone from celebrities to working stiffs.  It’s a nice little diversion that’s often wedged between the latest Danbury Mint collector plate and the Marilyn vos Savant brain teaser. Well, I just found a website that also purports to inform us as…