News: Cynicism / Rants

Let's Kill More Sea Life

29 Apr 2008 at 2:40pm <From the Cynicism / Rants, Morons and Stupidity Departments> The nature of Cory Arthus is very complex. I'm a liberal thinker yet very set in my ways. This can seem a bit contradictory, although I think it works well for me. Once I adapt... read on »

Steer Clear of Geezers

3 May 2007 at 11:04am <From the Current Events, Cynicism / Rants and Legal / Justice / Politics Departments> I just read an article on CNN that described an upsetting event that happened today: a seventy-year-old man had driven to a Belmont, CA middle school to pick up a child. Instead, he mowed down... read on »

Genetically Fat? Cory's Last Stand.

14 Dec 2006 at 2:48pm <From the Culture and Cynicism / Rants Departments> Look, I know I've been talking about obesity a ton lately, but I need to do it one more time and bury the hatchet. Previous posts I've made to this site have been responded to... read on »

The Halloween Grinch

1 Nov 2006 at 2:16pm <From the Culture and Cynicism / Rants Departments> Well, yesterday was Halloween. Throughout the two weeks leading up to yesterday, I dreaded October 31st. I'm not an outgoing socialite by any means, and the thought of handing candy to children while pretending to... read on »

A Rant on Working

31 Oct 2006 at 1:06pm <From the Cynicism / Rants and Work Departments> I'm going to try to keep this as generic as possible, as I don't want to lose my job. Yet. I work in an environment that requires me to interact with several different people on... read on »

Cory Who?

12 Oct 2006 at 11:26am <From the Current Events, Cynicism / Rants, Media and Sports Departments> If you haven't yet heard about the atrocity that happened yesterday in New York, then you're either a deaf, dumb, blind, mute, or Cory Lidle's flight instructor. What? Did you cringe? Good - that was... read on »

Kids These Days

9 Oct 2006 at 2:39pm <From the Current Events, Cynicism / Rants and Media Departments> 9 Oct 2006 (Joplin, Missouri) 6 Oct 2006 (Grand Rapids, Michigan) 2 Oct 2006 (Paradise, Pennsylvania) 2 Oct 2006 (North Las Vegas, Nevada) 29 Sep 2006 (Cazenovia, Wisconsin) 27 Sep 2006 (Bailey, Colorado) 15 Sep... read on »

Bob's Discount Harassment

2 Oct 2006 at 12:52pm <From the Cynicism / Rants, Morons and Personal Life Departments> On Sunday I accompanied Cara to Bob's Discount Furniture in Southington, CT. If you've never heard of Bob's, you should consider yourself very lucky. His terrible marketing techniques (yet amazingly effective) feature himself as the... read on »

The Airport/Airplane Predicament

18 Sep 2006 at 11:08am <From the Cynicism / Rants, Personal Life and Travel Departments> I've complained about probably tens of thousands of different things, however I don't think I've yet touched upon airports and airplanes. In fact, if I have, it wasn't on this site. Searching my site for... read on »

Verbal Diarrhea

8 Sep 2006 at 11:33am <From the Cynicism / Rants and Stupidity Departments> I consider myself a fairly well-read, lettered individual. I take pride in the way I write, although my speech leaves something to be desired. Some of the phrases and words that come out of peoples'... read on »