Archive for October, 2009

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THINGS WE DON’T NEED TO KNOW

Posted on: October 20th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

Call this the “Too Much Information Age.” While the advent of the internet and the proliferation of personal computers have placed incredible amounts of information at our fingertips, not all information is created equal. Do we really need to know [...]

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LIFE EXPLAINED, PART 532

Posted on: October 20th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

Life is hard enough without bagpipes. They make it a real [...]

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MORE RULES FOR ENLIGHTENED GENTLEMEN

Posted on: October 20th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

In our continuing quest to face the demands and challenges of this modern age, bobcrespo.com is continuing to compile helpful rules for the proper comportment of a gentleman. Never has being a gentleman been more important than in this fractious, contentious [...]

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LIFE EXPLAINED, PART 531

Posted on: October 18th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

If the people who recruit suicide bombers practiced what they preach, that bit of madness would have died off pretty [...]

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AND SO THE SECOND IRANIAN REVOLUTION BEGINS…

Posted on: October 18th, 2009 by Bob Crespo 1 Comment

Irony in revolution? In Iran, a nation held responsible for funding all kinds of terrorists, a suicide bomber struck their elite Revolutionary Guard, killing over 30 people including 5 top Guard commanders. Can’t say that came out of nowhere, can they? [...]

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LIFE EXPLAINED, PART 530

Posted on: October 17th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

No one but his undertaker remembers the second-fastest gun in the [...]

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BASEBALL FOR ALL THE MARBLES

Posted on: October 17th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

Like Babe Ruth said: “Baseball is not only the best game, it’s the only game.” And who would know better than The Babe, the man who excelled at both of the main aspects of baseball, pitching and hitting. While he changed the game completely [...]

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LIFE EXPLAINED, PART 529

Posted on: October 17th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

Instead of a better mousetrap, invent a better mouse. That might be a pretty silly thing to do, but it will give everybody something to think [...]

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WHAT WOULD GLEN BECK DO? AND OTHER RIDICULOUS PEOPLE…

Posted on: October 17th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

So, now that Glen Beck has been on the cover of Time Magazine, let’s review his accomplishments. Hmm… let’s see… okay… there’s that… then there’s… and also… adding up to … nothing! There, that [...]

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LIFE EXPLAINED, PART 528

Posted on: October 17th, 2009 by Bob Crespo No Comments

Making poor life choices is a pretty common mistake. Having plenty of company, however, is no reason to stick with them. If it’s broke, fix [...]