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America had an Age of Stuff. It was, I think, after 1880 and before 1955, but these dates are approximate. It was the time when America was rich enough and (generally) peaceful enough to make its own stuff, and to use it, and to cherish it. Now other nations...
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Renting a movie tonight or for the weekend? Sometime it might be worthwhile, even educational, to ditch the latest full-color, special-effects presentation and consider a movie that features real acting by men and women who could not fall back on computer-generated nonsense.
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Rillettes, He’s Had a Few: Dr. Fisher with some of his cures. End of an Error : Thirty-six years ago H.D. Woodson Senior High School was dubbed the "Tower of Power." These days? "It's a tower. There ain't no power."
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I told my daughter I was going to check out Sam’s Club for this column, and she showed me a YouTube video, Harry Potter and the Dark Lord Waldemart, in which the evil Lord Waldemart shuts down every shop in Diagon Alley by selling cheap wands and potions at his own store.
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'We have table loads of stuff,' says Evanston commander Police investigating reports of drugs being sold from an Evanston home found more than they were looking for when their search of the residence turned up flat-screen televisions, digital cameras, watches, jewelry and thousands of dollars worth of property believed to be stolen from homes across the north suburbs, authorities said ...
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For nearly a century, Wrightstown's modest downtown has ebbed and flowed around the activities at Fort Dix. During war time and active training sessions, its streets teemed with soldiers looking to let off some steam from the daily rigors of Army life.
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Thumbing through books and staining his fingers from newspaper ink, Matthew Fells' eyes were wide open as he delved in the history of black settlers in Oro. Fells, an archival technician at the Simcoe County Archives, started a project several weeks ago to coincide with Black History [...]
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1 of 3 David Beckham strutted his stuff on a Hawaiian beach yesterday. Becks is in Hawaii with his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates for the Pan-Pacific Championship.The 32-year-old soccer stud will be reuniting with wife Posh soon, as the Spice Girls tour ends this month.
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A sigh from Saginaw I have rather low self-esteem, which is a handicap for a man in this line of work whom you, dear reader, expect to give you 750 words in the strike zone about the economic stimulus package and all those little government checks going out to 130 million of you in hopes you'll go buy candles to light against the darkness and maybe a rod and reel so you can teach a man to fish, ...
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Bisphenol A (BPA) is a ubiquitous compound in plastics. First synthesized in 1891, the chemical has become a key building block of plastics from polycarbonate to polyester; in the U.S. alone more than 2.3 billion pounds (1.04 million metric tons) of the stuff is manufactured annually.
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Obama sells same old stuffNational Post, Canada - 4 hours agoSomewhere and sometime between now and the Democratic convention, populist glamour boy Barack Obama's charisma can be expected to run out of candlepower. ... |
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NEW STUFF Quick bitesDetroit Free Press, United States - 18 hours agoChoice Ramen is a new version of the ubiquitous and cheap ramen noodles offered in cellophane packaging. Unlike traditional fried noodles, these noodles ... |
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Column: ‘The story of stuff’Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle, MA - 3 hours agoIt’ll make you laugh, it’ll teach you something, and it might just change the way you look at the stuff in your life. The Web site, www.storyofstuff.com, ... |
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Robert P. Crosby Tough Stuff 2008NewsBlaze (press release), CA - 2 hours agoTough Stuff Workshops are intensive Applied Behavioral Science trainings which combine cutting edge knowledge about leadership and human behavior with ... |
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The stuff dreams are made ofPahrump Valley Times, NV - 2 hours ago... the tone for all great detective movies made since, and 3) because Hollywood is, as Bogart says about the black bird, the stuff that dreams are made of. ... |
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