Nominations for the EMMY Awards were announced this week and like most awards, My Odd Sock was snubbed once again. (I can’t even win a scratch-off lottery tix.) But lo & behold about a month ago, I received an email from the founder of “Feedspot” saying My Odd Sock had been selected as one of …
The Sunday ads. Some say it’s the only reason to get a Sunday paper. Everything you need (or could ever want) is on sale. Here at My Odd Sock, I like to scour the ads for anything you wouldn’t want—and this week’s ads do not disappoint. Let’s get on with the silliness….. …
Welcome to My Odd Sock’s “Dumb Stuff” where we feature absurd products that make little sense. Today, we thumb our way through Parade Magazine. As you may know, Parade is the weekly insert found in the Sunday paper. It features celebrity news, tidbits, recipes along with ads for products that …
“How soft have we become?” I ask myself examining the toilet paper just purchased from the store. We seem obsessed with terms like soft, plush, cushiony, comfy & delicate when it comes to our backside. Like we’ve been using asbestos all these years & we want to change it up. It is amazing …
Welcome to “Brain Drain,” where I pull the plug to drain the cranium of absurdity. It has been some time since the last dump, so I must be mellowing in my AARP years! Here are a few items of note that have floated to the top in recent days. Like a …
My Odd Sock works hard to be your agent of the absurd, proctor of the pointless & steward of the stupid. And this quick post certainly lives up to my low standards. Here are a couple of items, I’m hopeful will leave you with a weekend smile. Enjoy! Attention Editor: A …
All my years in school (including the repeated years), we learned of the nine planets in our solar system: Mercury, Venus (where women are from), Earth, Mars (where men are from), Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus (the fav of immature males), Neptune and Pluto. All was well & good as the stars aligned in perfect …
Promotional giveaway items, knicknacks, doodads, whatnots, thingamajigs. The items have changed through the years. Kind of like a geologic time scale of gimcrack whatchamacallits. Anything with enough room to cram a company logo. Pencils. Pens. Matches. Ashtrays. Jar openers. Umbrellas. Chip clips. Note pads. Pill boxes. …
It truly IS a special time of year. The nip in the air. The bustle of busy people. And the excitement of a certain day to come. Yes, Hyundai Holidays are here. Cars shined bright. Salesmen in sweaters way too tight. The wreaths, ribbons & lights so fond… can …
So many products. So many choices. The world is an endless marketplace. That’s why My Odd Sock is here to help you sort through the good, the bad & the downright silly goods all vying for the dough in your pocketbook. Let’s go shopping shall we….. Petzi Remote Treat Cam …
