This Sinfest strip explains the beauty and joy of living simply and abandoning the quest for wealth, far better than a thousand words ever could.
I wish I could do that…

Super powers (or mutant powers) are generally portrayed as a binary situation – either you are at the extremity of your powers, like Superman or The Flash or Magneto, wildly powerful in what you do, or you are just the cattle that need rescuing occasionally. Watching X-Men II when it came out set me [...]

You may remember the teddy bear helpdesk operator I’ve mentioned before.  After a conversation at work today, we’ve decided to promote him to level two support, and employ a frog to take our initial helpdesk calls.  We think this will be really successful, we’re expecting him to close between fifty and sixty percent of incidents [...]

If you want more from your leadup to Christmas than a picture of a snowman and a piece of exceedingly cheap chocolate, then the Advent calendar on the Caritas website may be more fulfilling for you.  Of course, self control is a virtue, as for some reason you can already click on all the days…