During my perpetual quest for the perfect Phun Phriday post (something that is fun and has zero educational value – but is appropriate for most audiences), I happened to read a tweet from Joe Hanson (@jtotheizzoe) about his new addiction to playing a game with the Google Chrome Dinosaur that appears whenever you try to … Read more
Well, it’s Phun Phriday. I did my best to find something completely fun and relatively non-educational. I suppose you could make it into something educational if you really want to get into the human-like behavior of elephants and the horrible consequences of poaching them. But that’s not what Phun Phriday is all about. Watch carefully … Read more
Every year I do a “Gifts for the Gifted” series of posts during the holiday season. It’s a bit early for that – although many retailers would disagree with me – but I have a recommendation that will definitely be on this year’s list. For my Phun Phriday post this week, I am enthusiastically suggesting … Read more
I am literally typing on my keyboard with my fingers right now as I literally attempt to compose this Phun Phriday blog post without literally exaggerating the cleverness of this video. Comedian/Talk-Show Host John Oliver teamed up with Cookie Monster to make this hilarious 5-minute news parody about words in the headlines. Despite the presence of Cookie Monster, … Read more
What can’t be done with Legos? I wish I had recognized the potential of this versatile toy when I was a kid! Legos appear quite a bit on this blog because I am regularly astonished by how creative people can be with them, and certainly not because they pay me any money – which they absolutely … Read more