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Creative creativity

In "you-can't-make-this-up-but-we-did" news, first dates could become much less stressful and awkward thanks to an emotion detector that could tell if a person has the hots for you. If such a thing existed. Which it doesn't. The new device features an earpiece which measures body functions (top), … Continue reading →

Bohemiatic Rhapsodology

In obvious confirmation news, a bunch of Europeans sat around listening to old 70's records and 8-tracks and then wrote about it using big words. Regardless of what they might think personally about Queen, most rock critics and music fans alike wish they could get grant money to sit around and … Continue reading →

In a mirror, temporally

In cosmic archery news, scientists are once again asking questions they can't answer about things that don't matter instead of trying to make a difference. They seem like obvious questions: "Why does time only go in one direction?" and "How do I turn this obvious question into grant money?" … Continue reading →

It was never meant to be

Here at A Labor of Like, I often receive letters from readers looking for guidance through these dark times.   I was rummaging through the Labor of Like shred pile mailbag, and I thought I would share a few of them with you.  (Kids, letters are like hard-copy emails, but you print them out … Continue reading →