Multitasking in Jamaica? No way, Mon!

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For an American from Kansas, dining with a dozen fast-talking Jamaicans feels like a Bob Marley concert at 78 rpm. It goes by quick, and the accents are thick. You have to pay attention with both ears, all of your brain, and preferably a slang dictionary (Jamaican-to-English).
There are funny words and phrases you haven’t […]

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How To Know When You Have An “Analog Brain In A Digital World” (Contest!)

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My new CD Analog Brain In A Digital World is coming along as fast as I can hurry it up. We’re now finalizing songs and mixing. I hope to show you a contagiously clever cover cartoon in a week or so.
Meanwhile, as a public service, and for the illumination of your own personal self, I’m […]

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It’s All In The Brain

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Recently I read about a fascinating two-question study that demonstrates how people who tend to be “liberal” or “conservative” are actually wired differently. It’s all in the brain.
The questions:

Would you slap your father during a skit if he gave you permission?
Does it disgust you to touch the faucet in a public restroom?

If you answered yes […]

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