A fascinating little story from Reuters UK: Think twice next time someone asks you for ‘five minutes of your time’ — it could cost you more than you think. A British professor has developed a mathematical formula to help people find out exactly how much an hour of their time is worth. Professor Ian Walker of Warwick University investigated the value of time after research showed that over 80 percent

1996 National League MVP Ken Caminiti admits he was on ‘roids when he won the award. Which explains how he put on 80 pounds of muscle in the 95-96 offseason while simultaneously developing the facial characteristics of a horse… In a Sports Illustrated report on steroids in baseball, Caminiti confirmed he used them the season he batted a career-high .326 with 40 home runs and 130 runs batted in. ‘I’ve

1996 National League MVP Ken Caminiti admits he was on ‘roids when he won the award. Which explains how he put on 80 pounds of muscle in the 95-96 offseason while simultaneously developing the facial characteristics of a horse… In a Sports Illustrated report on steroids in baseball, Caminiti confirmed he used them the season he batted a career-high .326 with 40 home runs and 130 runs batted in. ‘I’ve

Of course, instead of fries with your Fuddrucker martyr burger, you can substitute the Yasser Arafat potato chips, should you wish… Yup. The world is too much with me.

Of course, instead of fries with your Fuddrucker martyr burger, you can substitute the Yasser Arafat potato chips, should you wish… Yup. The world is too much with me.

From the Arab News, of all places, comes this glowing review of Fuddruckers. That’s right, you heard me. Fuddruckers: It

From the Arab News, of all places, comes this glowing review of Fuddruckers. That’s right, you heard me. Fuddruckers: It

John Hawkins of the estimable Right Wing News interviews the equally estimable Walter Olson of Overlawyered.com. Here’s a snippet: John Hawkins: Are we really the “world’s most litigious people?” How do the number of lawsuits here compare to the number in Europe or Japan for example? Walter Olson: The most meaningful figures for international comparisons are the ones on the size of a country’s liability insurance sector as a share

John Hawkins of the estimable Right Wing News interviews the equally estimable Walter Olson of Overlawyered.com. Here’s a snippet: John Hawkins: Are we really the “world’s most litigious people?” How do the number of lawsuits here compare to the number in Europe or Japan for example? Walter Olson: The most meaningful figures for international comparisons are the ones on the size of a country’s liability insurance sector as a share

Hmm. I see Carrot Top’s still holding a slight edge over Tony Woodlief in the “Sexiest Male Blogger Protest” Poll. The good news, though, is that Tony’s absolutely crushing both Dick Gephardt and Usama Bin Laden (Bin Laden, yes; Bin Sexy, fuggetaboudit). Me, I’m getting my ass handed to me on Muffy Tepperman’s site by Don Rumsfeld — though Richard Bennett remains the dark horse. Counting on a last minute