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Project: Andy Rooney 365 -- Day 5
Well, once again we've gone through Superbowl Sunday, and once again some team that I haven't really cared about this season has gone on to win it all. Why do we celebrate this game as if it were a high holy day ( Read more... ) -
Project: Andy Rooney 365 -- Day 4
Sport drinks are high calorie affairs. The basic idea is that somebody, an athlete presumably, will require a lot of energy in very short order, and that these drinks will provide that athlete with that energy in the form of sweet, sugary goodness ( Read more... ) -
Project: Andy Rooney 365 -- Day 3
Did you ever go to a Disney theme park as a child? It's an interesting thing to look back on, to realize that you were blown away by what was simply an underwhelming theme park with a Disney label ( Read more... ) -
Project: Andy Rooney 365 -- Day 2
There's a store in the mall called Spencer's Gifts. The brand has been around since I was a kid, at least, and it's always been the way it is. When I was a kid, I thought it was a cool place with lots of stuff for teenagers, including one poster of a blonde in a short skirt that I kept wanting to buy. Given my parents, I suppose it was a wise ( Read more... ) -
Project: Andy Rooney 365 -- Day 1
I was sitting at the mall today, eating a pretzel and drinking a soda, when it occurred to me that I wasn't really saying or doing anything productive. I'm not much of a writer, and I'm certainly no entertainer, but it occurred to me that I could pretend that I was on my journal.
There was a man named Andy Rooney who used to do a thing on ( Read more... )