Blog of Josh Hall

This was an idea I’ve had before, and probably many other people, but John Neely brought it up the other day and I thought I’d blog about it.  Along my rants of cable and TV, why do we only have 3 options for cable service?  Why does everything have to be lumped into packages?  We […]

From an email forward I got: If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left.   With Fannie Mae, you would have $2.50 left of the original $1,000.   With AIG, you would have less than $15 left.   But, if you had purchased $1,000 worth […]

Are automobiles the pinnacle of personal transportation?  I was thinking while driving back on the turnpike today that I wouldn’t trust normal people to fly cars or hover crafts or anything like that.  I wonder if they said the same thing about cars at first though.  We’ll say cars were available to the public around […]

The slang "going postal" kind of slipped in under the radar if you ask me.  What was a topical item in the 90s, is now just another idiom.  I actually can’t help but feel bad for the united states postal service.  I can’t think of anything they’ve done in recent years to preserve the meaning […]

Does the amount of food in your refrigerator matter in how much it runs?  Does an empty fridge use less energy because there’s nothing in it to cool?  I guess you can take that further and say does the contents of the fridge make a difference.  Does a fridge full of liquids require more energy […]

Public enemy or one of those early 90s gangster rap groups should have done a song called ‘kuf’d from behind’ and talked about cops and sexual assault.  I don’t know if the FCC would catch on to the pun of ‘kuf’d’ or not.  I thought about this on my run today.  Welcome to the inner […]