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Friday, April 13, 2007

Friday Night Music:  Albert Hammond

About thirty years ago I heard this song on my little AM clock radio.  I was walking through the room and stopped while it was playing.  For thirty years I…...

Sunday, April 08, 2007

101 Body Language Tips

Just an interesting article on body language.  Some good advice for the workplace. 1. Stand tall, even if you’re the shortest person in the room. Keeping your shoulders pushed back…...

Happy Easter

Once again our Easter Bunny trap was sprung but somehow the Easter Bunny got away.  This year we dropped the stick and box trap and went with a different design. …...

The Cadbury Creme Egg Conspiracy

Have Cadbury Creme Eggs changed size?  B.J.  Novak from The Office answers the question definitively on Conan O’Brien: Here’s the Cadbury website Novak references in the video. Personally, I’m demanding…...

Friday, March 16, 2007

Friday Music: I Wanna Be Sedated By The Ramones

Enjoy. ...

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Bite Sized Wisdom: George Washington

If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the…...

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Some Random Thoughts

Back during the mid-term elections, we heard how important it was to have the legislative and executive branches run by different parties.  If by some chance the Democrats win the…...

Monday, March 12, 2007

Bite Sized Wisdom: Vince Lombardi

Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all the time thing. You don’t win once in a while; you don’t do things right once in a while; you…...

A Bit of Wisdom

Jay Tea over on Wizbang had a pretty neat observation I thought I’d share: Recently, I’ve come to an insight on one of the reasons I dislike the Left. It’s…...

Saturday, March 10, 2007

Eulogy for a Fallen Friend

The death of common sense: Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure…...

Friday, March 09, 2007

Friday Night Music: Woman By Wolfmother

Best new rock band in a long, long time. Whistler’s entry:  I just fixed it! ...

Friday, February 23, 2007

Friday Night Music: Spanish Castle Magic By Jimi Hendrix

Whistler wanted his pick included too: I’m sorry. ...

Sunday, February 18, 2007

Best Auto Theft Prevention Device Ever?

Maybe, but driving around with that thing on the hood of your car might be a pain. More pictures, and an explanation, here. ...

Sunday Night Cool Pictures

You just know someone is going to one day be walking into this elevator, look down, and then have a heart attack.  And then sue the elevator’s owners, naturally. This…...

Friday, February 16, 2007

Friday Night Music: Wagon Wheel From The Old Crow Medicine Show

Great song, though the video isn’t quite what I expected. ...

Friday, February 02, 2007

Phil?

Phil Connors?  I thought that was you! By the way, Punxsutawney Phil says spring will come early this year. ...

Friday, January 19, 2007

I Guess This Spring Break Thing Really Is Popular

So this spring my parents, my nephew, my uncle and I were all going to meet down in Tampa, Florida to take in some spring training baseball (since we’re all…...

Sunday, January 14, 2007

12 Ways to Get Involved

I found this article on how to get involved to be very interesting. Mostly because this post will move my dumbiest(sic) Blogging mistake off of the top of the page. …...

Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Gerald Ford RIP

Michael Barone had a column today about President Ford who was laid to rest today: Ford came to office when the postwar consensus on foreign and economic policy was in…...

Sunday, December 31, 2006

New Years Resolutions

Last year my New Years Resolutions were so good I’m going to dust ‘em off and go with the entire slate (again). Maybe by putting this out on Rob’s Blog…...

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

The Birth Of An Island

This may be the coolest thing you’ll see all day. ...

Saturday, December 09, 2006

The Lost Wallet Test

This is fascinating. Basically a guy lost a whole bunch of wallets on purpose, video taped the people finding them, and then studied who returned the wallets and who kept…...

Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Is Porn Fueled By Hate For Women?

James Joyner posts this interesting statement from feminist Cheryl Lindsey Seelhoff: The alternative sexual universes men create for themselves via pornography are fueled, not by sexual lust primarily, but by…...

Sunday, December 03, 2006

What Kind of Liberal Are You?

I’ve taken it upon myself to introduce a classification system of liberals.  I expect that this classification methodology will sweep the blogsphere by storm.  This is a preliminary finding of…...

Sunday, November 26, 2006

Danes Using Softcore Porn To Reach The Young In Driving Video

Those crazy Danes… COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 24 (UPI)—A new Danish road safety video on the Internet features topless blond women with speed limit signs urging drivers to stop speeding. Danish…...

Thursday, November 23, 2006

Cool Photos

This is pretty neat… ...

Followup: The Atlantic Picks Most Influential Americans

A couple of weeks back I did a post asking you folks to vote in Atlantic’s “most influential Americans” contest.  Today the results have been released, and you can view…...

Thanksgiving Day Open Thread

I’m thankful for my family, my job, my daughter....and French babe/newscaster Melissa Theuriau: I don’t know what she’s saying, but I could sit and listen to her say it all…...

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

North Dakota Life

Seen at a drive-through car wash in my hometown: Made me chuckle. ...

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

The 2006 Weblog Awards Are Here

Well, I guess it’s that time of year again.  Time for the 2006 Weblog Awards. If you’re not sure what those are, it’s basically like the Academy Awards or the…...

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