Author Archives: Milt Stewart
Is Duty Free Shopping A Good Deal?
As a very frequent flyer I found the following report from CNN quite interesting: Shopping at a mall that’s hidden behind metal detectors and surrounded by airplanes is already exciting. Add the possibility of saving money and fliers know: It’s … Continue reading
Thoughts On Living Green
I ran across the following essay on living green the other day online. Unfortunately the author was not clearly identified – I think it might be by a man named Jim Knowles – but it is an interesting perspective: In … Continue reading
Live Life Backwards
I ran across an old quote from Woody Allen that seemed particularly appropriate today…. “In my next life I want to live my life backwards. You start out dead and get that out of the way. Then you wake up … Continue reading
How Is McDonalds New Oatmeal Like Fox News?
McDonalds’ new oatmeal product, touted as wholesome and nutritious, turns out to have nearly as many calories as a cheeseburger (290), unless you specially request the deletion of the included brown sugar. It also has 21 ingredients, many of which … Continue reading
Parenting, Firearms and Common Sense
According to the New York Times (1-7-2011), a physician who was the father of an eight-year-old boy sued and received a $700,000 settlement from a sportsman’s club and another organization. These two organizations sponsored a gun fair at which the … Continue reading