Category Archives: six of the best

SIX OF THE BEST… things to bring on a long car trip

As I got older (and became a parent), I realized that just bringing a bunch of CDs and tapes wouldn’t be enough for most long car trips. Sometimes, with nothing but the open road ahead and behind you, you need … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE BEST… things to do when planning your first airplane trip

There are those of us who may not have ever flown anywhere — or who have people in our lives who have never flown before. My latest Six of the Best column is about air travel for noobs. Read it … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE BEST… Buffy crossover fanfics

I like Buffy. I like fanfic. Go ahead and laugh; I don’t care. Here’s my latest Nerdery Public column: SIX OF THE BEST… Buffy crossover fanfics

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SIX OF THE BEST… Mike Doughty songs

My latest Six of the Best column for Nerdery Republic is about Mike Doughty. Read it here. Six of the best… Mike Doughty songs

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SIX OF THE BEST… things that drive you nuts about your co-workers

You are getting paid a good salary to do this job. Have a little pride in your work and spell-check. Do you realize how stupid we all look when you can’t spell “vandalized” or put a space between “in” and … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE BEST… ways not to be a dick on the elevator

I work in a 27-story office building with ten elevators. We share them quite a lot, and the fact that we have so many usually means that there’s plenty of room. My old job, though, only had three (and only … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE BEST… ways to make cleaning suck less

Here’s my latest issue of “Six of the Best” on Nerdery Public. SIX OF THE BEST… ways to make cleaning suck less

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SIX OF THE BEST… places to fart while at work

I promise that every “Six of the Best” column won’t be about bathroom-related things. I really do. …but this week’s column is about farting. SIX OF THE BEST… places to fart while at work is up at The Nerdery Public.

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SIX OF THE BEST… two letter plays in Words With Friends

I’ve started a new column for Nerdery Public called “Six of the Best”. The inaugural one covers Words With Friends, because why the hell not? SIX OF THE BEST… two letter plays in Words With Friends

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