Food

Somehow a disproportionate number of posts on the Prospective Perspective are food-related. This is entirely unintentional.

Samoas

If you ask me, there's no better way to honor a people and their culture than with a delicious cookie. Here's to you, Samoa.


Suprisingly, these cookies have been very controversial. It seems certain Samoans, either allergic to coconut or just sensitive about their weight, have lobbied to re-name these cookies Caramel deLites. The Girl Scouts have been accomodating in markets with larger Samoan populations.

Firefighters

While I realize that the intention of this commercial is to portray firefighters as a group that has the ability to get things done, instead it really shows them as a bunch of guys with little or no understanding of the legislative process. You can't just approve bills without first reading them and determining whether the required funds exist.

Blinds To Go

I've always been amazed by these stores. Is it really necessary to say that the blinds are TO GO? Does anyone ever order blinds TO STAY?