Eats & Drinks | For the Love of Fast Food
When I was fourteen I got my first real job, working at a Taco Bell as a fryer. It was a mixed blessing, because the reason I could work there without violating child labor [...]
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Sweatpants & Humor | Arrrr! Hear Ye th’ History ‘n Why t’ Speak as a True Pirate This Day!
International Talk Like a Pirate Day, September 19, be a holiday created in days of 1995 yore by John “Ol’ Chumbucket” Baur ‘n Mark “Cap’n Slappy” [...]
Sweatpants & Soul | In Defense of Grief
At the time that they leave, it feels like we will never be the same again. And it turns out that that is true. We are redefined after we lose someone who was a big part of [...]
Sea Monkeys: False Advertising of Science Can Still be Fascinating!
Many people may remember their first realization that things may not in reality always be as they are portrayed. Some people probably learned this from their experience [...]
Sweatpants & TV | Your Next Stop: The Twilight Zone
“It’s been said that science fiction and fantasy are two different things: science fiction, the improbable made possible; fantasy, the impossible made probable. What [...]
Sweatpants & Humor | The Overthinker on Sports Team Names
I have always been a huge baseball fan. I grew up in San Diego, so my team was almost never successful. It gave a sour grapes tinge to my fandom, but I did always wonder if [...]
Sweatpants & Culture | In Celebration of Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day
…doing their part to make sure that there will always be an amazing sandwich for this day, made of pure joy and happiness, covered in rainbows and the sweet breath of unicorns. [...]
“Don’t Panic!” Happy Birthday, Douglas Adams
When you look up Douglas Adams in Wikiquote, it categorizes him under absurdists, atheists, comedic authors, English people, fantasy authors, satirists, science fiction [...]
The Legacy of Dr. Seuss
If you were raised anytime in the last sixty years or so, Theodore Seuss Geisel wrote at least one book that you demanded be repeatedly read to you, and that may have [...]
The Overthinker on Vampires
Okay, so vampires. Vampires are supposedly people who were either infected with a condition by the bite of an existing vampire, or poisoned by something contained in the [...]
