Fast Food Wars

posted 7 months ago | 3 comments
This is one of those stories that you probably can't fully appreciate unless you were there and saw it for yourself. It may not sound all that amusing to you, but it really made my day.

Was driving from Dallas to San Antonio yesterday in a god a...

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Recycled Toilet Paper

posted 9 months ago | 9 comments
I see an article today on the internet that says that Greenpeace has now taken aim at another cherished American tradition. They say that the American love of soft, multiple-ply toilet paper is harder on the environment than driving Hummers. Globa...

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Letter From Back Home

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 1 hour later | 3 comments
I don't have much to blog about these days, but I do sometimes get some interesting e-mail from my relatives who still live back in the hills. Here's one from my cousin Larry Bob.
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Hey, Cousin Al:

Haven't h...

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A Political Rant '08

posted about 1 year ago, updated 1 day later | 1 comment
I had not planned to even think about the current political situation, much less to write any opinion, but someone talked me into it. Sorry, this is the best I can do while suffering from a coffee deficit.

As I was thinking about the upcoming ele...

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It's War, I tell you!

posted about 1 year ago | 4 comments
I think I have ranted on this subject before, so if I bore you, feel free to hit the delete button.

Since there is nothing on regular TV worth watching any more, I spend most of my viewing time on the History Channel, Nat. Geo., Discovery and th...

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I need an unlisted number

posted about 1 year ago | 2 comments
Just when I have skillet of Rice-a-Roni just about ready to come off the burner:

Ring..Ring



Me: Hello.



Angel of Death: This call may be monitored for quality assurance. Mr. Lee?



Me: Yes.



AOD: This is the Angel of Death.



Me: Oh...

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Keep it down over there, would you!

posted about 1 year ago | 14 comments
I don't know if this bothers anyone else, but I have got to say that surfing around in Eons clicking on different people's profiles is like walking through a mine field. I enjoy reading profiles and checking out their graphics and so fourth but so...

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Experimental post

posted about 1 year ago | 3 comments




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Today's Rant

posted about 1 year ago, updated 4 minutes later | 3 comments
Here's what's causing the grumpy old man to frown today: The loss of unique, eccentric, colorful characters.

I realize that will require a bit more explanation. I will see if I can explain what I am talking about.

I grew up in a small town. ...

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