A friend offered to host my blog on his server space. That means that I will be jumping ship from blogger and landing on my own domain at www.ObservingCasually.com Note: I have posted the same article in the old and new locations. If you are currently reading this, you are in the NEW location. Please [...]

This is a 2-fer Thursday – 2 posts for the price of one. We won’t have these every week, but every now and then, I’ll do one. After you read this article, scroll down to read the Sporting News post. I was startled the other night when I realized that my box of corn dogs [...]

I started subscribing to the Sporting News a few months ago. The subscription rate was cheap, so I figured I would give it a shot. I have been pretty disappointed. It doesn’t seem to stack up very well against other sports publications and web sites. In particular, its analysis of statistics can be rather poor [...]

Today’s guest post is from Phil Ossifer (not his real name), writer of the blog Chunga goes wild. Guest posts do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Soap Boxers. Phil works in IT, but his journey to the world of Information Technology was interrupted by a jaunt as a chef that involved training at [...]