
The American Eagle ad featuring Sydney Sweeney is a big deal because of what it reveals.

The American Eagle ad featuring Sydney Sweeney is a big deal because of what it reveals.

The New Hot Topic in European Politics Is Air Conditioning
The New Hot Topic in European Politics Is Air Conditioning
Europeans have always been slow to accept air conditioning and ice in drinks. They need to get over it.

Stephen Colbert is a whiny little pussy, and he wants to make sure that everyone knows it.
Comedy is subjective, so not everyone is going to get his humor. Numbers are not subjective. For several years, Colbert was paid $20 million a year for show that could not even bring in enough revenue to cover two-thirds of the budget. His staff of 200 people could not produce a show that was more than mediocre. That have to be a thousand people on Youtube who do a better job with 1% of Colbert’s resources.
Colbert gets to keep the scam running for one more season, and he acts like a victim. Colbert is presenting himself as a martyr for disrespecting our president, but he sounds like a garden-variety Progressive.

Steve Miller Band unexpectedly pulls the plug on entire North American tour
The Steve Miller Band unexpectedly canceled their North American tour Wednesday, citing risky weather patterns.
The real news is that Steve Miller Band still exists and performing. The band issued the cancellation on social media.

Stephen Colbert’s Late Show is getting cancelled, and his competitors aren’t doing much better. Broadcast networks may as well go back to a test pattern at midnight, and just sign off until morning.
“Bastille Day” is how you say, “4th of July” in the metric system.
This video explains Bastille Day in less than 3 minutes.

WSJ: A Pet Food Giant’s Mission to Understand Cats
WSJ: A Pet Food Giant’s Mission to Understand Cats
The Mars company makes M&M’s, Snickers and other human food, along with pet food brands like IAMS, Eukanuba, Pedigree and Sheba.
The pet food giant had a problem. Cats were rapidly catching up to dogs as America’s favorite pets, but the company was filled with people who didn’t fully understand the mercurial creatures—or their owners.
So Mars launched a mission to get its dog-loving workers inside cats’ heads.
Sweden Cracks Down on OnlyFans – Will U.S. Follow Suit?
Porn is an awkward topic. Anyone old enough and not specifically avoiding it, knows a bit about the evolution of pornography.

The central Texas floods were terrible, with the Camp Mystic events being particularly tragic. Having a guy like this on the ground at Camp Mystic, directing the rescue efforts, had to be a great comfort.
Scott Ruskan, a 26 year old rescue swimmer for the Coast Guard, is a hero, and sounds like one.
Honestly, I’m mostly just a dude. I’m just doing a job. This is what I signed up for…

When I worked at Caterpillar, my division had a facility in Leicester, England. Working internationally, there is the time difference to accommodate, but also a holiday difference.
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