Well now. For the first post of 2005, how about some lighter stuff?

- Tolkien may have coined the term "prequel", but it doesn't negate the fact that Hollywood is creatively bankrupt.

- So what exactly is a New York Lawyer? Well, he's most likely male, white, born in the US, works in Manhattan, lives in the 'burbs, and makes $100,000.

- According to Consumers Union, and after thorough testing, the Durex Extra Sensitive Lubricated is the best condom on the market.

- Want some kimchi with that bagel? Koreans in Queens are taking over the bagel business.