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Burton Cole

He’s got the personality of a spider

January 4, 2009

I am Spider-Man. Personalitywise, anyway. I’ve never climbed any walls, but mom used to tell me I was driving her up one. I’m not sure if that counts, being the power behind wall-crawling power, but my newfound insight into myself explains a lot. As the new year begins, I’ve been taking stock of myself. When I ran across a test titled ‘‘Which Superhero Are You?’’ I knew I found exactly what I had been seeking: a well-reasoned personality profile that would dig deeply into my psyche and expose my raw strengths and weaknesses. The quiz led me through a bunch of insightful questions such as ‘‘Do you like redheads?’’ and ‘‘Are you virtuous?’’ I tried to answer as truthfully and honestly as possible so as not to skew the calculations. The scientific survey revealed that I was most like Spider-Man: ‘‘You are intelligent, witty, a bit geeky and have great power and responsibility.’’ Wow, did they nail me! The next quiz had me rank a bunch of color boxes from favorite to least favorite.

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Keep your New Year’s resolutions real to be successful

December 28, 2008

About 33 percent of all New Year’s resolutions are broken three weeks into January. The other two-thirds are shattered in the first three hours.

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Chill out with chocolates, easy chairs

December 21, 2008

You looked stressed. Let's see, it's Christmas week. Ah, you're not ready yet, are you?



Chill out! Christmas will come whether you are ready or not.



Oh.

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The grinch who pinched pennies ...

December 14, 2008

A newspaper feature the other day explained how to shortchange nearly everyone on your Christmas list while making them believe it is their civic duty to buy into the concept.

Yep, even Santa is victim of the recession.

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Clutter and the criminal mind

December 7, 2008

Hoarding is a crime.

At least it seems to be in Cincinnati, where a municipal judge has been placing these hardened criminals of collections on probation — provided they seek counseling.

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Taking regular naps makes brain power snappy

November 30, 2008

I need a nap.

Fortunately, medical science backs me up on this.

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