Experts say creating a “Memory Palace” (a mental construction of place in which your mind stores images) is one way to substantially improve memory. I tried it, but instead I created a “Memory Hovel” and I still managed to get lost in it.

Ah summer. Who isn’t looking forward to the sounds of empty baseball stadiums, empty car racetrack stands, empty summer camps and empty summer schools?  It’s going to be a good year for people who like peace and quiet.

I think instructions on the 5-pack of masks being sold at 7-11 were not written by a native English speaker. The first step in  the instructions of how to wear them is “Crap one pcs.” That’s doesn’t sound sanitary to me.

There must be someone waiting to cash in by developing a software that can be connected to conferencing applications that will automatically cancel out the sound of crying babies and barking dogs.