"The thing is, you feel guilty about complaining since they are doing a good thing for the environment. But you want to snack quietly and you don't want everyone in the house to know you are eating chips." -Computing consultant Kathy Frederick discusses one of the greatest challenges facing our nation today: the new compostable bags for Frito-Lay Sun Chips crinkle really loudly.

Use Verizon? On the east side? Your phone might not work! "Due to a malfunction in Verizon's network, both landlines and AT&T cell phones (oh no, the iPhone!) connected to the network have reportedly been out of service. Verizon Communications Inc. says the 'digital cross connect' that connects calls on the East side of Manhattan from 20th Street to 40th Street is at fault."