Nowhere Near the Edge

The inventor of the Egg McMuffin has died . The guy was a McDonald's lifer, who went from developing the brand's first advertising ...

For those who are old enough to remember when Sports Illustrated consistently offered some of the finest writing anywhere (which just happen...

Just like that, the members of the UCSB men's basketball team can start going to class again. The Gauchos went down to defeat against ...

Well, no, not that one. I foresaw great things to come for the UCSB men's basketball team back at the beginning of the season, and to...

Just a friendly reminder: The Formula 1 season kicks off this weekend from Melbourne, Australia. The 12 Hours of Sebring, an unaccountably...

Yep, it's 3.14 today. Geeks of the world, unite!

The F117A "Stealth Fighter" will be mothballed by April . The angular, radar-evading single seat aircraft, a platform so aerodyna...

Michael's first T-ball game, played Saturday morning, is best understood using the comparison device employed by the SAT for generations...

File this under the heading, "why did we wait so long to do this?" In the era just past of abundant home equity, it seems that th...

Amazingly, a government institution has done its job more efficiently than the public would have expected. Yesterday, HUD submitted its gui...

From a practical standpoint, this is really of interest only to me, but it serves as a prime example of what makes the Internet such a great...

At long last, after 12 contentious years, the IRL and Champ Car have finally agreed to unify their series . The IRL came into existence 12 ...

Although I consider myself a big reader, I have not found time for much more than magazines and online content since I got out of school, wi...

The fine upstate New York city of Buffalo has a national profile that is unusually prominent for a town of less than 300,000 people. Buffa...

Google has an interesting feature called "Street View" that it has been rolling out in selected communities around the country. U...

The next time you stumble over the rug in the dining room, sending a glass of milk to its sudden demise, just take comfort in the fact that ...

If you know someone who demonstrates poor attention to detail and exercises poor judgment, do you put much stock in that person's decisi...

I love the idea of the iPhone, but the original model seemed better in theory or potential than in actual execution. I've played with i...

At long last, after months of after-school rehearsals, the curtain goes up on Kelly's school's production of Oliver Twist this week...

It is not often that I feel that I am so directly affected by Congress that I check news updates all day long to see if a vote has been take...