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Tales of an Absentee Manager

By Chris Zoia
8/22/08
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Sometimes, the best remedy for working at an awful job is a story about someone whose job is so much worse than yours. Luckily this blog delivers that kind of schadenfreude in spades. Where is Bob?: Tales of an Absentee Manager chronicles the 9-to-5 misadventures of a small group

FPF: Week of August 24

By Chris Zoia
8/22/08
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This week in Front Page Flash: Pakistani prime minister resigns, US and Poland seal a missile deal, Russia continues to occupy Georgian territory, Olympics Roundup, Alligators swim the streets of Florida, and Election Update!

Classic. Cheap. Hearty.

By Nick Schonberger
8/20/08
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Red beans and rice is a perfect main dish when you're feeling a bit skint and a quality side for all sorts of goodies (including jerk chicken... stay tuned for next week). The recipe itself is super simple and is more about combining things than actual cooking.

Top 20 Worst Songs EVER

By Chris Zoia
8/20/08
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Take a painful trip down memory lane with this controversial list of the 20 worst songs ever written. Most of these gems are singles that were smash hits back in the day but are now disgraceful embarrassments

Will Emeril Be Made Redundant?

By Christopher Schonberger
8/19/08
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If Iron Chef Morimoto and Emeril Lagasse think their Food Network fame is immune to the digital age, they’d better wake up and smell the bouillon base.

Hard to Find 800 Numbers: Putting Companies on Blast Since 2008

By Sarah Collins
8/18/08
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Nothing is worse than getting really angry at Ebay but not being able to find the number for customer service so that you can yell at someone. It’s one of the leading causes of Blackberry abuse, and probably what happened to this guy.

Highsnobiety: The Weekly 5

By Gradspot Dot Com
8/15/08
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This week in Highsnobiety: Classic kicks, Long Johns, Action Crotch denim, and snowboards

FPF: Week of August 17

By Chris Zoia
8/15/08
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This week on Front Page Flash: War Erupts between Russia and Georgia, the 29th Olympiad Begins in Beijing, Nigeria Cedes Bakassi to Cameroon, PM to Resign, Olympic Mess-ups, and the Election Update!

Reflections on Inglaterra

By Tom Wiseman
8/14/08
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I´ve been getting a bit listless recently...so there´s only one thing for it—make a list! Listo?!

New experiences, new cultures, and new perspectives often shed

Are You an Idiot?

By Dan Marley
8/14/08
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Word of warning: the Idiot Test is infuriating. But don’t you want to know if you’re an idiot? Of course you do—you’re only human.

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