Daily Archives: 03 August 3, 2007

Stay-At-Home Dads Worth $10K Less Than Moms

The work done each year by a typical stay-at-home dad is worth $128,755 in annual salary, according to a study by Salary.com. That’s 2.7 percent higher than last year, but still more than $9,000 less than the services provided by … Continue reading

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Ranking Swear Words

When I went to meet the editorial policy/legal people at the BBC, the first thing I wanted to know, as you can well imagine, was this: which swear words am I allowed to use? I was shown a ranked list … Continue reading

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Opening a new pair of headphones can be dangerous

My colleague came to work waving around a new pair of Sony headphone’s he’d bought on the way over, still new in the blister plastic packaging. He was excited because he got such a good deal on them, and tried … Continue reading

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