
Know Your Words
The other day, I was listening to the radio when I heard an insurance commercial. I was only partially giving it my attention if at all, but something at the end caught my attention seconds after I heard it. “Tomorrow, there will be a pop quiz!” said some random female voice, presumably impersonating a teacher. I may not have the exact phrase from the commercial, but I know I have the gist of it. I have heard the commercial only a couple of times since, but I only paid attent


Titles Are Nothing More than Fancy Labels
I’ve talked about this topic before, but it appears there is a major corporation that is doubling down on the whole “meaningless titles” issue that causes me to laugh each time I see it happen. Whether a person is a CEO (a title I hold now that has absolutely no actual meaning) or a vice president of household services (a housewife or househusband), there seems to be a trend during my lifetime to give people fancy titles for no reason other than to pay one more person to do n