Blog Feed: Daisybrain

Tomorrow’s Technology Today!

Published on 2012-05-25 21:03:00

in which I suggest new technology that is probably already being developed in a basement laboratory in Cupertino.... > read more

Products I’d like to see & New Childhood Disorders

Published on 2012-05-22 21:27:39

in which I suggest fanciful new products and future childhood disorders.... > read more

Boy Beats Girl

Published on 2012-05-17 22:41:04

in which I urge adults in school not to do or say things that unintentionally strengthen stereotypes.... > read more

Free Idea #11:

Published on 2012-05-07 19:58:40

in which I announce that weeks are now 8 days long.... > read more

A Daisybrain Short Story

Published on 2012-05-02 15:40:50

in which I share a 214 word story.... > read more

Hello Fat Cat

Published on 2012-04-26 20:48:59

in which I publicly ponder on why people keep looking for "fat cat" on their way to Daisybrain.... > read more

Wordocracy

Published on 2012-04-20 21:33:50

in which I think about letters and numbers.... > read more

Band Name Ideas!

Published on 2012-04-17 12:56:24

in which I share some suggestions for the name of your new band... > read more

I Can’t Believe They’re Not Words!

Published on 2012-04-01 10:57:11

in which I present non-words that should be words.... > read more

The Schizophrenic Presidency of Barack Obama

Published on 2012-03-23 19:10:55

in which I contrast the good with the bad of Obama's record > read more

Things Not True Too!

Published on 2012-03-22 19:37:38

in which I present the sequel to the kephalonomancian post, "Things Not True." > read more

Wordarchy

Published on 2012-03-09 19:29:37

in which I share some new Daisybrain words & other odd thoughts.... > read more

Random Questions & Brand New Words

Published on 2012-02-22 21:14:21

in which I dabble in alternate pronunciations and dare to question people waiting "on" line.... > read more

Take My Brain, Please

Published on 2012-02-19 23:22:56

in which I keep trying to find a magic pill to make me a blogging genius.... > read more

How the Internet will Doom Mitt Romney

Published on 2012-02-14 11:52:50

in which I explain why I would not stoop to mention Romney's name over and over, each time linking it to the popular internet definition of "to defecate in terror".... > read more

Words That Should be in the News!

Published on 2012-02-07 19:17:48

in which I share some new words and phrases that should be in the headlines.... > read more

People of Gender

Published on 2012-02-05 12:04:00

in which I expand upon the idea of calling non-Whites "people of color".... > read more

brains! Brains! BRAINS!

Published on 2012-02-04 12:31:58

in which I report on the results of my latest experiment on my won brain.... > read more

Seven

Published on 2012-01-27 11:45:27

in which I share ideas for vanity license plates > read more

Improved Words!

Published on 2012-01-14 17:56:40

in which I offer some improved words to the lexicon > read more

The Great (Daisy) Brain Experiment Part I

Published on 2012-01-08 12:19:26

in which I continue forth with the Great (Daisy) Brain Experiment > read more

(Daisy) Brain Experiment Intro.

Published on 2012-01-07 15:14:34

in which I outline my experiment to increase my cognitive abilities through herbal supplements in order to come up with something to blog about > read more

A Daisybrain Retrospective

Published on 2012-01-02 20:43:47

in which I avoid thinking up a new post by sharing excerpts of and links to many of my favorite Daisybrain posts of the past > read more

Curious Thoughts and Observations

Published on 2011-12-30 21:25:48

in which I share some odd thoughts about God, poop & Rick Santorum > read more

Enfathomable Neologisms

Published on 2011-07-05 22:45:23

in which I present more new words for you to dissiminate > read more

Old Post Reappears on Daisybrain

Published on 2011-06-30 05:40:32

in which an old Daisybrain post has suddenly reappeared at the top of the blog for no apparent reason > read more

New is Old

Published on 2011-06-28 20:50:06

in which I ponder on the tendency of new technology to couch itself in pretend old technology > read more

Brain Anagrams

Published on 2011-06-25 10:44:23

in which I share brain part and other anagrams > read more

Word Musings

Published on 2011-06-19 21:59:42

in which I once again ramble on about words > read more

Big Pants Update

Published on 2011-06-14 11:48:10

in which I cross promote the Daisybrain and Nickell's Bag blogs > read more

How to Lose Weight

Published on 2011-06-04 19:45:33

in which I share a joke that my stepson and I make every time we see a diet commercial on TV > read more

Skinny Mirrors and Other Retail Tricks

Published on 2011-05-31 23:08:49

in which I reveal some inside trade secrets of the retail business > read more

Hodge Podge

Published on 2011-05-24 19:25:13

in which I share various plays on words > read more

Part Time Courage

Published on 2011-05-21 22:30:15

in which I ponder on why I have been afraid to post in my blog > read more

Punishment is Done

Published on 2011-05-02 18:39:32

in which I attempt to differentiate between "justice" and "punishment" > read more

What Words Reveal

Published on 2011-04-24 23:02:13

in which I ponder on the cultural importance of words and phrases > read more

Radiation Levels Not a Danger to Public Health

Published on 2011-04-01 17:13:04

in which I explain why radiation can't possibly harm us > read more

How to Finance Japanese Earthquake Recovery

Published on 2011-03-28 11:28:14

in which I reprint a blog post by Paul Smedberg of BracketBracket. > read more

Japan Disaster Relief

Published on 2011-03-15 17:59:41

in which I provide links to a few of the major organizations helping in relief efforts in Japan > read more

Ends and Odds

Published on 2011-02-27 14:01:46

Here are even more oddities about the English language: Why do we say, “even and odd,” but when it comes to ends and odds the odds go first? Please stop saying, “but yet.” But and yet mean the same thing. Try, “and yet,& > read more

Funny Organs and Word Weirdness from Relatives and Students

Published on 2011-02-20 15:44:52

in which I reveal human organs, in order of funniness, and share some weird wordisms > read more

Recent Letter to the Editor

Published on 2011-02-11 21:30:21

in which I reprint my recent letter to the editor about state efforts to repeal same-sex marriage > read more

Political Prisoners in the United States

Published on 2011-01-22 14:10:01

in which I highlight some of the more famous political prisoners languishing in U.S. prisons > read more

State Sign Suggestions

Published on 2011-01-14 11:24:31

in which I present suggestions for new state mottos > read more

Things Not True

Published on 2011-01-10 11:15:14

in which I lay out some of the urban legends I've come across > read more

Aaron’s Blog

Published on 2011-01-09 20:16:06

in which I promote my genius son's blog > read more

Stray Thoughts

Published on 2011-01-02 22:45:41

in which I share some stray thoughts while waiting for inspiration to hit me > read more

Musings on Friendship

Published on 2010-12-21 21:38:09

in which I share my less than uplifting thoughts on human relationships > read more

Free Idea #10: Ice Cream Balls

Published on 2010-12-17 15:30:37

in which I share my son's brilliant snack food idea > read more

Aurora Borealis Now Visible

Published on 2010-12-07 19:48:46

in which I tell the world that I just saw the Aurora Borealis in New Hampshire > read more

New Words from Daisybrain!

Published on 2010-11-30 20:41:17

in which I introduce some new words and point out some recently retired words > read more

The Trouble With Harry – Questions About Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I

Published on 2010-11-27 17:38:08

in which I ask biting questions about the newest Harry Potter movie > read more