Tag Archives: Wednesday Dichotomy

So, how did you all pass the time during the Polar Vortex?

Name your favorite Christmas cookie!

Do you enjoy it when people build elaborate displays of Christmas lights on their houses and then sync their blinking patterns to music?

We all know that the English language is a pretty vexing thing at times. Even so, there are always things about it that are particularly vexing. What really bugs you about English? Here’s mine: A guy with a mustache is mustachioed. … Continue reading →

Assuming you’ve had the experience of eating Thanksgiving dinner at someone else’s home, what’s the most perplexing thing you’ve ever seen on the Thanksgiving table?

Check out this thing. Now, your reaction: “Whoa, lemme at it!” or “AIEEE! Art thou a lunatic?!”

What’s a tool, gadget, or gizmo you purchased genuinely believing that it would be really useful and you’d get a lot of mileage out of it…only to have it sit on a shelf, unused, for most of its duration in … Continue reading →

What do you think of self-published, or “Indie”, authors? Do you feel there’s something “less” about a book that didn’t go through the traditional route to the marketplace, or are they just books that followed another route to said marketplace? (I’m … Continue reading →

Bad puns: Do you like them, or not? (Bonus: If you DO like them, what’s your favorite one?)

Do you listen to podcasts? If so, which ones, and why? Yes, this is a thinly-veiled solicitation for suggestions. I already listen to a few, but I wouldn’t mind finding more. I listen to the podcasts on the Trending Buffalo … Continue reading →