Today is a special day, but not a funny one. It’s Pet Remembrance Day. Started in the UK, today is the day to look back fondly on our dearly departed companion animals. Most of us think of cats and dogs, but there are lots of other animal options too- think horses, rabbits, ferrets, snakes, etc. Whatever the species, if you… Read more »
No, Twitter isn’t dead yet, but it’s only a matter of time. Twitter has been around since 2006 and has never made a profit. Not once. It’s fascinating that it’s lasted this long based on that fact alone. But there are many other companies- Carvana and Peloton come to mind – who haven’t ever made a dime either. Also fascinating,… Read more »
2023 is the first year that Juneteenth was a Federal holiday. If you spend 2 seconds on social media last week you couldn’t avoid all the snarky comments. Most people were smart enough to not just come out and say they didn’t see the point of marking an important day in black history, but they didn’t try to hard to… Read more »
Here is another really easy one to celebrate! It’s National Onion Ring Day! If you are really ambitious, you can make your own from scratch. But if you’re like most of us, you are going to go out a buy them hot and ready to enjoy! I like ketchup on mine- what do you dip yours in?
It’s been a while since I’ve done a rant session. I feel like we need to rectify that. #1 There is nothing more despicable than people who spread medical nonsense. Cure for cancer hoaxes, anti-vaxxers, the COVID deniers, the list goes on. There aren’t any upsides to spreading lies and half truths that can – and have- killed people. The… Read more »
It’s wedding season again! Along with weddings come all the stories of how much they cost. But Aunt Becky is here to tell you a secret: Only expensive weddings are expensive. Go back and read that again. Maybe read it a couple times if you don’t believe it at first. I was recently at a beautiful wedding. The bride wore… Read more »