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On my way back from my Christmas vacation in California I had to make a stopover the evening of December 30th in Las Vegas. As you may be aware, New Year's Eve in Las Vegas is insanity. They block off the strip from Mandalay Bay to the Riviera and everyone is partying in the street...

I was watching TV this morning before I came into work and I saw an ad for rubber vehicle floor liners that the announcer dubbed "The Perfect Christmas Gift". Really? Sometimes I wonder how far marketers are willing to go in terms of selling crap by calling it the "Perfect Christmas Gift": "Wouldn't you hate to die right before Christmas and leave your loved ones to foot