How not to catch a cat

There’s a cliche about herding cats. It’s not easy. But this is not how it’s done, and reinforces my dislike of all things Chicago Cubs. (For more amusing cats, check out the cat circus.)

Save Chuck!

NBC’s “Chuck” is on the cusp: It may or may not be renewed for a third season. This is a travesty. “Chuck” is one of my favorite shows. Chuck, the star of the show, is a computer nerd who works at Buy More (think Best Buy) and heads up the Nerd Herd (think Geek Squad).… Continue reading Save Chuck!

Helping classrooms

In January I bought some snowflake ornaments from Crate & Barrel. They were cute; they fit fit the color scheme of my tree; they were on sale. (I love Crate & Barrel, I just haven’t had the money to spend there for awhile.) I didn’t know that Crate & Barrel was a partner with DonorsChoose.org.… Continue reading Helping classrooms