Brett “Wife beater” Myers demoted to minor leagues

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Brett Myers, who beat his wife in public in 2006, has been demoted to the minor leagues.  If Houston can release pitcher Shawn Chacon for fighting with his boss, why did Philadelphia not do the right thing and release Myers in 2006? (To be fair, there have been other players accused of [...]

Annoying union tactic

A co-worker and I were driving back to work after eating lunch when we saw a decent sized crowd congregated on the sidewalk and on the street. They were union members carrying signs demanding a pay increase. However, some of them were blocking traffic and there were some police officers.
Tip for union members: Blocking traffic [...]

Pet peeve – email date/time stamps

I hate it when the date/time stamp on an incoming email are incorrect. When it arrives, I see an indicator that I have new email, but since my emails are sorted in chronological order (newest first), I can’t find it because it’s somewhere with the older emails.
Most of these problem emails are from companies. If [...]