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Author: Will Cox
Lowering My Health Care Costs
If Mrs. Clinton, or Messrs. McCain or Obama would like to lower health care costs, then perhaps they could encourage Congress to start by requiring that all ins...
What My Amazon Wishlist Wants
I have 180 or so items on my wishlist at Amazon. There are a couple of things that would come in handy. The obvious one would be the ability to search through i...
Telephonus Interruptus
Perhaps I have a one-track mind recently, but on viewing this public service announcement [via Movie Marketing Madness, via Rick], I understood the tagline R...
Wanted: Party Loyalty
By way of Rick Klau‘s shared items in Google Reader, I learned that They — and by “They” I mean Patrick Ruffini — have it in for R...
Against the Dragnet
Dear Senator Clinton: You should be ashamed. Dear Senator Schumer: Thank you for voting to remove the telecom immunity provision from the contemptible bill rece...
On the Superdelegate Question
Taegan Goddard quotes Todd Purdum, It would mean that Clinton’s only hope of winning would be some kind of backroom deal…. Might I suggest that perhaps ...
Snow Days at Google
Avinash Kaushik posted a list of ten things to envy about working at Google, which are, oddly enough, similar to the reasons Joel Spolsky says I would love bein...
Why I don’t like John McCain, either
John McCain once again demonstrated why he’s not my choice for President. For details see EFF v. AT&T.
Child Safety Latches
A design flaw in this child safety latch increases the likelihood that your child will open the cabinet, retrieve the Windex®, and drink it. Or, in our case...
Ask the Children for the Secrets
Denise Howell found out about the information siphoning at Build-a-Bear. Wait ’til she finds out about Webkinz. But she’s right about Build-a-Bear: ...
My Objection to Hillary Clinton
She thinks she knows best. Too brief? She thinks she knows what is best for me, which is wrong, and she’s very smug about it, which is annoying. I have ob...
Post Something or Other
Sometimes I just want to scribble something in my journal. Maybe I can suppress the titles on these posts that don’t really want one. But then what would ...
A Fool and His Money
I’ve an urge to run an advertisement counter to H&R Block‘s refund anticipation loan ads: Wait; you’ll get more money. Though I suppose th...
A Golf Course in the Mojave?
In this month’s issue of National Geographic there is a photograph of a golf course in the Mojave Desert. (The article itself concerns the drought in the ...
Simple Economics Too Complicated for Lou Dobbs?
I walked past a television at the hospital today, and Lou Dobbs was bemoaning that families could no longer afford college, though I’m sure his can. It se...