but what if?
posted 7 months ago, updated 18 minutes later | 1 comment
OK, I suppose it's time that I admit to having three cats and a rabbit in my household. A harmonious co-existence, for the most part. As long as their food and water bowls are topped up, there's peace in the valley. However, I began to detect crac...
"now, i'm not one to bitch, but..."
posted about 1 year ago | 3 comments
Is it just me, or are those annoying Flash Player based "TrueNorth"™ adverts playing havoc with others' browsers too? It happened to my FireFox 3.01 during the last blitz, but now that the ad is posted twice on each and every page (like I'l...
disturbing...
posted about 1 year ago | 5 comments
The photo below captures a disturbing trend that is beginning to affect wildlife in the US-
Animals that were formerly self-sufficient are now showing signs of belonging to the Democratic Party, a...
Animals that were formerly self-sufficient are now showing signs of belonging to the Democratic Party, a...
on the move...
posted about 1 year ago, updated 11 minutes later | 1 comment
I spent my formative years in the tiny town of Tahawus, New York. You can still find it on maps, but the village itself no longer exists. While I won't go into the full history of the area, in the ...
what a rush!
posted about 1 year ago, updated 11 minutes later | 3 comments
It started innocently enough. I watched a Speed Channel presentation of auto race drivers having a bobsledding competition at the Lake Placid Olympic facility. Thinking, "hell, I could do that...", I decided to see if it was possible for a non-oly...
blueberry muffin
posted about 1 year ago, updated 7 months later | 4 comments
Long ago, my former significant other came into the room and pointed to her nekkid nether region.
fso: "Hey Mark, check it out. What does this look like to you?"
me: "Uh... Don King?"
fso: "No, s...
Oh, Sherry... reposted by request
posted about 1 year ago | 2 comments
Sherry Miller. I met Sherry in Kindergarten. We sat next to each other at the big table near the chalkboard, sharing eraser clapping duty. We spotted for each other while learning to use those Lincol... a floater
posted about 1 year ago, updated 6 months later | 7 comments
I work with an a-hole. Some of you may take offense to this statement. Mainly, anyone who may be an a-hole. If so, please feel free to stop reading.
I don't tend to pigeon-hole or pre-judge, so you should know, up front, my conclusion that this g...
I don't tend to pigeon-hole or pre-judge, so you should know, up front, my conclusion that this g...
eye of the tiger
posted about 1 year ago | 3 comments
A couple of weeks ago while looking for a suitable card to send to my Dad for Father's Day, I happened to notice a wide selection of cards for stepfathers, uncles, and grandfathers. I don't remember these from my childhood days of card shopping. T...
