Today we mark Jim Henson’s 75th birthday. Here at TharpSter.Org, we aren’t really given to calling attention to birthdays unless they’re our own. Even then, we don’t want to make a whole lot out...
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Protest Delays Debate
ORLANDO – Last night’s debate among the Republican presidential candidates was delayed briefly as a result of a protest staged by proponents in favor of federal benefit extensions for the perpetually unemployed who choose...
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2 Minutes
Man vs. Cubicle
In 2006, the Discovery Channel brought you Man vs. Wild. In this show, the viewer followed Bear Grylls as he found himself stranded in the nastiest of regions all over the world. That wasn’t...
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5 Minutes
Vending Machine Vengeance
Vending machines are wonderful things. That’s right, you just fell into a blog about vending machines. I think it goes without saying that technological advances of the end of the 20th and the beginning...
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6 Minutes
World Canine Unity Day
Ever wonder why dogs sniff butts?...
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Wiper Blades
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5 Minutes
Technically, The Term Is Alprazolam
Right about now, ladies and gentlemen, it’s raining here in San Antonio. Such a meteorological event has become a rare occurrence here in my neck of the woods as of late. As such, I...
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Prophetic Post-Its
Tucked away in a desk drawer somewhere in a cube farm where once young and optimistic souls now fidget with their golden handcuffs, a square, standard sized sticky note (it’s a Post-It Note) holds...
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7 Minutes
The Antithesis Of An Ode To Dairy Queen
Ladies and gentlemen, I have a confession to make. I used to wear braces. Shocking, I know. Just like my kids do today, I used to visit the orthodontist every six to eight weeks...
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