About Gary Leff

Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel - a topic he has covered since 2002. Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »

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A German psychologist has

A German psychologist has found a cure for paruresis, the cure for paruresis, fear among men of using urinals. Apparently six percent of men have an irrational fear of urinating next to others..

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Glenn Reynolds details

Glenn Reynolds details Paul Wellstone’s legacy: “…he wasn’t a dick.” (Sorry to quote you out of context, but your comment is more salient than perhaps even you realized.)

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63% of US

63% of US Implicated In New Stock Scandal. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Tuesday that more than 63 percent of all U.S. citizens have been implicated in an illegal stock-dumping, the latest scandal to rock the nation’s economy. “It’s staggering how far-reaching this is,” SEC chairman Harvey Pitt said. “More than 175 million citizens from all walks of life are involved in one criminal imbroglio. Everybody from white-collar workers to grandmothers, boy-scout leaders, and the entire state of Delaware. Point a finger anywhere, and you have a better chance than not of hitting a guilty party.” (From the best source for news.)

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New York City is

New York City is considering banning toy guns. “Our legislation seeks to remedy the constant deadly results that happen because of toy guns,” said Vann, a Brooklyn Democrat. “Whether the gun is real or not, a death is still taking place, and that is unfortunate.”

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