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The OCD Spreadsheet Diet

The OCD Spreadsheet Diet

I’m Mr. Spreadsheet, so this weight loss tip is chock-full of bias. On the other hand, it has worked for me, so perhaps it can work for you. My first big weight loss epiphany occurred 10 years ago. I was about 40 pounds overweight and knew it was time to do something. I’m of the opinion that if you’re going to do something as important and daunting as losing weight, you have to do it full-throttle. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Health, Self Help

Interview: Craft Beer Phenomenon

Interview: Craft Beer Phenomenon

Craft beer has become a phenomenon in recent years and in fact yours truly here at Wafflesatnoon has become a sort of recent craft beer fan convert, hopping comfortably on the bandwagon. The more I’ve learned about craft beer, the more fascinating it becomes… And the more questions I have. So I decided to seek answers from those who originally showed me the craft beer light, namely the beerĀ fanaticsĀ at Cosmo’s Beer Blog. We asked Mike, … Read entire article »

Filed under: Drinking, Society

9712201005 Phone Number Bothering You?

9712201005 Phone Number Bothering You?

Is the phone number 971-220-1005 calling you and now you want to know who it is? Read on to find out that it is nothing more than a pest that you can comfortably ignore. Read more for details: … Read entire article »

Filed under: Consumers

The Free Cruise Telemarketing Scam

The Free Cruise Telemarketing Scam

So you received a call saying you’ve won a free cruise, or that you’ll earn a free cruise by answering some survey questions? Sounds too good to be true, right? We’ve already written extensively about specific phone numbers that have been calling with such offers over the past six months, but we thought it was time to discuss the scam in general, and provide a master list of numbers we’ve tracked so far about the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Consumers

4253908102 Phone Number Bothering You?

4253908102 Phone Number Bothering You?

Is the phone number 4253908102 phone number calling you and now you want to know who it is? Lucky for you, this is nothing more than an annoyance you can simply ignore Read on for more details: … Read entire article »

Filed under: Consumers

2025998470 Phone Number Bothering You?

2025998470 Phone Number Bothering You?

Is the phone number 202-599-8470 phone number calling you and now you want to know who it is? Lucky for you, this is nothing more than an annoyance you can simply ignore Read on for more details: … Read entire article »

Filed under: Consumers

The Homeland Security 419

The Homeland Security 419

I received the following junk mail the other day. I found it to be an interesting twist on the Nigerian 419. This one claims to be from the Department of Homeland Security and states that you have been speaking to imposters in your attempt to collect some money. They claim that all you have to do is fill in some personal information, and they’ll make sure you get your funds, payable in a debit-Visa card. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Consumers, Internet

7 Great Spam Headlines

7 Great Spam Headlines

I have special email accounts set up specifically for spam. I sign up for as much crap as I can, just to get as much junk as possible. So I opened up that account today and it was flooded, as expected, with junk. Thus, today we’re going to share with you our Top 7 Spam Headlines for today, in no particular order. Scare people with your tool today. I don’t think I want male enhancement to the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Humor, Internet

If GOP Candidates Were Pizzas

If GOP Candidates Were Pizzas

The 2012 GOP race is in full swing and now that our beloved Herman Cain and Michele Bachmann have dropped out, we thought we’d borrow a page from Cain’s pizza past and see if we could imagine the GOP field as a menu in a pizza parlor. Which of these pizzas appeal to you most? The Mitt Romney Double-Sided Pizza The world’s only 2-sided pizza contains different ingredients on each side, depending on what the customer wants. The … Read entire article »

Filed under: Humor, Politics, Satire

Sports Picks for 1/6/2012

OK we’re about to shove off for the weekend, but we were all sitting around talking about the games we like tonight. So for our dear Waffles readers, we are imparting you with our picks for the night. Do with them what you will, but we’re planning on dropping a few bucks on both at the Mirage after lunch today. We all agree that the Celtics should blow out the Pacers tonight at home. If you play ‘em, good luck! 4x Play Celtics -6 in the NBA 3x Plays Bobcats -1 in the NBA Cavs +7 in the NBA 2x Plays Arkansas -9 in college football Butler -2 in college basketball … Read entire article »

Filed under: Sports