Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]
Do I have any doctors in the audience? I have a question for you. Today I had a prostate biopsy. It was scheduled for 8 am, which meant I had to get up at 6 am in order to take the required antibiotic and then give myself an enema. Next Friday I get the results. ...continue reading "Why do doctors love to schedule things at oh dark thirty?"
Almost exactly two years ago, we discussed a strange story in which video game publisher Bungie sued a bunch of John Does specifically for inputting fraudulent DMCA takedown claims on YouTube videos that contained Bungie content. Those notices purported to be from Bungie in some cases, but even Bungie’s own YouTube channel was hit by […]
From Jonathan Cohen, an expert on lotteries: Lotteries are run by state agencies, and they’re exempt from truth in advertising laws. Huh. This is why, for some reason, state lotteries are allowed to advertise jackpots as the sum of 30 years of payments, rather than the amount they'll actually give you tomorrow if you win. ...continue reading "Quote of the day: The government isn’t required to tell the truth"
Kaylee, who suffered a skull fracture in the fight, has held limited conversations, has taken a few short walks with help, and is starting speech therapy, the family said.