I just got this email, as an Office Administrator typically would, but then who surprises me and orders the food? [edit: to be clear, this is hilarious in a broad context, because what non-administrative businessperson would get this email? I don’t actually want that platter of cookies and fudgy brownies.]

Is there a limit to the amount of mucus that can be produced by a person and expelled through their nose? Where IS it all? And what determines how thick it is?

Do you know? I was going to research these incredibly intriguing questions and answer them right here(!) but then was too overwhelmed by the overly-scientific explanations that I found on Google. Anyone want to take a stab at the answer or part of it? Because that’d be cool. Do it in honor of Allergy Season!

Imagine giving a little something everyday….

That’s exactly what Carlo Garcia (Twitter, Tumblr) has been doing for the last year and counting. This year, he basically picked one nonprofit organization a day, researched and wrote about it, and then donated usually $5 or $10. The organizations could (and did!) then use Carlo’s giving to get others on board, and readers of… Continue reading Imagine giving a little something everyday….