As an Uber driver I can say that these restrictions are a pain in the ass, and if you're taking an Uber to the airport you should be tipping them. Bring an Uber to somewhere that there isn't any possibility of a pickup (airport, deep suburbs, etc.) and you've just cost your driver some serious money.

One solution to labeling is to externalize the problem. This is just a fancy term for making your problem the "villain" of your story, and perhaps even giving it a name. When I first tried out this technique, I decided to label my negative thoughts Carl. For example, when I think, "I am never going to finish this…

Dear Verizon,

Big XII officials didn't do themselves any favors today in the Baylor-Texas game, either. The following events actually happened:

What's the estimate for amount fined? Leach broke the record with a $10,000 fine after a loss to Texas. I'm guessing this will be much higher than that.

OK, I'll see several comments of Windows 10 (X?) For the next 6 months,

Let's not be rash. Just think what that would do to sales of coke products!

I get what you're saying about the pumpkin patch, Drew. But obviously, wherever you are, your fall Corn Maze/Pumpkin Patch Farms do not have the best reason of all for any person of any age to go to one of these things:

Yeah. Wrote it one handed.

No wonder this promotion sold out so fast- those college kids could just turn right around and re-sell at a profit. I mean, you could probably sell those Cokes for $2 each on campus.

That 100k plus streak is one of those bullshit things up there with the Boston Red Sox's and Portland Trail Blazers' "sellout" streaks. There were quite a few games with well less than 100k there. I remember being at a game against Purdue as a kid in a freezing rain storm, couldn't have been more than half full at the…

This coming from the same league that's going to have the World Series in November next year... I'm actually rooting for a Twins-Cubs World Series so that it has to be played between snow and sleet storms.

I think we'd already established that Jameis doesn't understand the meaning of "no."

Minnesota - Jucy Lucy from Matts Bar http://www.mattsbar.com there's some controversy as to who created it, but I believe that there are more people who prefer Matts to the 5-8

Born and raised in Kansas City, I'm obligated to say that the best food you can get in Missouri and nowhere else is barbecue.

Food on a stick at the Minnesota State Fair! http://minneapolis.eater.com/archives/2013/…

Entire photo, l-r: A unkindness of Ravens

Instead of using password for authentication in the first place you could switch to public key authentication which will be more convenient and a lot safer: http://blog.tafkas.net/2013/01/05/usi…

From the linked article, "Big USB Dick", nice.

Screw it. You can do it at my place.