Category Archives: Democracy
Should I pay for carbonated water?
I often eat at places that have self-serve soda machines. As you surely know, you pay up-front for a drink such as Coca-Cola or Sprite. After that, you are entitled to get as many refills of your favorite artificially flavored … Continue reading
I will run naked if Mexico wins the World Cup
If Maradona, Luciana Salazar, and Claudia Conserva can do it, so can I. So hear it goes: If Mexico wins the 2010 FIFA World Cup, I will run naked. Unless most of you don’t want me to (see poll). Yes, a … Continue reading
Jewfro or not to fro?
Need to make a decision quickly: Should I keep the jewfro, or should I kill it? n Jewfro or no-fro? Keep the fro! Kill the fro! View Results
It’s a Kirsch!
My little older brother Jacobo and his wife Joana had a healthy baby boy this morning. Why does he look so pissed off? Is it because he hasn’t met his favorite uncle yet? No. He still doesn’t know what he’s been … Continue reading
Browser comparison
Safari 4 just came out of beta. I gave it a try at my work computer (a Windows XP machine) just to go back to Chrome shortly after. Now I’m back with Safari. The main reason? Text rendering. See, in … Continue reading
Should the “Learn English with Andy” series be stopped?
The “Learn English with Andy” series was meant to help make this a better world. But so far, only a few hours after the initial post, a flood of (two) comments, which were very ironically written in Spanish, seem to … Continue reading
What do you think of the new The MKX®?
As you can see, everyone’s favorite Internet destination has a new look. Please let us know what you think. We spent millions of dollars hiring an Italian design firm to work on this and really care about your opinion, as … Continue reading
Are you ready to jump off a plane?
If Marcos can do it, so can you. Please vote! Are you ready to jump off a plane? Hell yeah, it’s on my “to do” list. I’m not stupid. Been there, done that. I’m a chicken (see this)! View Results
Shana Tova
The friendly staff of The MKX® want to wish you an excellent 5768. We thank you for your continued readership and support. But we want to be more specific, yet we cannot make up our mind. Please select from the … Continue reading
The strange case of the missing oats: Poll
My oatmeal has dissappeared! At my age, my body needs the fiber to keep myself regular. What, oh what, should I do? What to do about the missing oats? Replace the big thing, pretend it never happened. Post a sign … Continue reading

