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Conference-Call Small Talk is the Worst Small Talk

Conference-Call Small Talk is the Worst Small Talk Conference calls are awful. Small talk is terrible. Conference-call small talk is unbearable.

Popular Satirist “Weird Al” Yankovic Talks Bowling with Bowlers Journal for February Issue – Bowlers Journal International – Professional Bowling Magazine: News, Events & Information “Weird Al” Yankovic, the biggest-selling comedy artist in history, has often incorporated bowling into his music, his videos, and his cult-hit feature film,

Adhering to Social Contracts by Violating Social Contracts Exploring the social requirement of being impolite to be perceived as polite.

At long last, I am tasked with writing 600 words about bowling every month.

The One Board debuts in Bowlers Journal International's January 2016 issue. First: Speaking Well About Bowling Good.

Put On Your Shoes Hotels want you to be comfortable, but they want the rest of us to be comfortable, too. Stop being a nauseatingly rude jerk.

Istanbul Was Constantinople - Analyzing a Brilliant Turkish Airlines Ad Sometimes, advertisements are done right. Sometimes, I write 900 words about how refreshing it was to read 15 written by someone else.

The Reliable Unreliability of Scheduled Phone Calls What percentage of your scheduled phone calls actually take place as scheduled? We examine the ridiculous, insulting problem permeating every industry.

Because people should know.

A Much-Needed Lesson on Hyphens When should we be using one of the most grossly underused characters—the hyphen—in the English language?

Why do you go to conferences?

Tweeting During Conferences Questioning the real and perceived benefits of incessantly tweeting during conferences.

Know your audience, I suppose.

Talking to Babies Why does talking to a baby in a normal voice make me the subject of ridicule?

The Three Stages of Life The three stages of life as related to social interaction.

Sean Rash Grants Make-A-Wish for Solomon Wohrer Solomon Wohrer wanted to meet PBA Tour star Sean Rash. At the 2015 PBA/PBA50 Doubles Championship, Solomon's wish was granted as he got to spend a few days w...