I would like to be the bright kid again, but I've just turned 30. What should I do?
posted to Ask Metafilter by dcrocha at 8:18 PM on May 17, 2008 (34 comments)

Help me rescue my resume! So the resume writers from TheLadders.com want $695 to rewrite my resume, my sister who seems to get every job she applies for says I don't need to, I am not sure. Should I go to a resume service? Who?
posted to Ask Metafilter by UMDirector at 10:58 AM on April 16, 2008 (57 comments)

The most dangerous path in the world. NSFA (acrophobics)
posted to MetaFilter by stupidsexyFlanders at 8:06 PM on April 6, 2008 (172 comments)

How to responsibly stay at a hotel for a night when I think my home has bedbugs?
posted to Ask Metafilter by Anonymous at 8:52 PM on April 1, 2008 (3 comments)

In many of Dickens' novels he talks about "punch". Hot steaming punch on a cold night around the fire. Cold punch at a summer garden party. A ruffled character smelling of tobacco and punch. How was "punch" typically made, what's in it and why was it the popular drink of choice, indeed almost a "punch culture".
posted to Ask Metafilter by stbalbach at 10:25 AM on March 31, 2008 (11 comments)

What books have transported you to another place, and occupied your thoughts for days whilst you read them?
posted to Ask Metafilter by takeyourmedicine at 3:18 PM on March 24, 2008 (101 comments)

Brenda is broken hearted, but not everyone thought he was a saint. Some of his closest colleagues barely knew him. Farewell, Bruce Evanick, whatever kind of person you were.
posted to MetaFilter by msconduct at 3:39 PM on December 12, 2007 (45 comments)

Alternatives to "I'm sorry..."
posted to Ask Metafilter by TheGoldenOne at 9:21 PM on December 8, 2007 (35 comments)

I dried a load of laundry without the lint filter. What have I done to my dryer?
posted to Ask Metafilter by Anonymous at 4:42 PM on August 9, 2007 (17 comments)