Curations from the Human Jungle
[You'll be astonished ... (famous person) HATES these 5 (everyday item) ...Amazing 70 year-old looks great in cellophane bikini ... These hearing aids will astound you for only $39.95!!! You get the idea. It's the headline, not the content, that matters. It's the art of clickbait, and I fall for it on nearly a daily... Continue Reading →
[These unspoken rules seem to apply fairly well to The Jungle. Some of them seem fairly ridiculous (#4). Some seem obvious (#10). I disagree with #19. If something is posted on the Internet, I consider it fair game. In other words, if you post a picture of yourself naked, I think I have the right... Continue Reading →
[I should have written this piece. It should have appeared originally in this journal, but the truth is, I have not been spending as much time as I should, as a responsible journalist, chasing down clickbait. I've been too busy doing things like going to my 6 year-old granddaughter's birthday party. When am I going... Continue Reading →