The kid who is always getting in trouble at school. The kid at the restaurant who is throwing a huge tantrum because the food isn’t “right”. The kid who can’t seem to sit still on the plane and is always … Read the rest→
As always, the clever readers of the kasbah answered last week’s question with panache and creativity. As it turned out, Jim Carrey and Morgan Freeman each received an equal number of votes to narrate the lives of those kasbah readers … Read the rest→
I’ve been in a bit of a blogging slump these past few weeks, though oddly enough it’s not because I can’t think of what to write. Rather, I’m having a hard time organizing my thoughts for the posts I do … Read the rest→
In last week’s question, y’all were invited to weigh in on whether you would prefer to have the power of invisibility or the power to read other people’s minds. In reviewing all of the comments, I discovered it was a … Read the rest→
Dear Benedict, I’m going to cut right to the chase here: You’re not supposed to be reading this letter. In fact, it really shouldn’t have been written at all. If everything had gone as planned, you and everyone else who … Read the rest→
Last week’s question asked you to consider which jazzed-up body function you would prefer to have: confetti burps or glitter farts. I must say I was a little worried many of you would find the question a little too awkward … Read the rest→
I have two dear friends whom I adore and who are self-proclaimed Germaphobes. They aren’t what you might think of as the classic Germaphobe because they don’t have separate houses from their families like Howie Mandel. He is a major … Read the rest→
To go forwards or backwards, that was the question. The previous Would You Rather question presented the choice of leaping forward in time to meet your future descendants or jumping back in time to hob nob with your ancestors. This … Read the rest→
Dear Benedict, Psst. Hey you. Yeah, you with the chiseled cheekbones and gently tousled hair. I’ve only got a moment before the nefarious Plot Bunnies notice I’ve slipped out of the writing cave. Now that my other story is on … Read the rest→
Last week y’all weighed the merits of having an abundance of knowledge about a few topics (deep and narrow) against the merits of having a little knowledge about a large number of things (vast and shallow). At last tally, far … Read the rest→
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