January Weblog Archives

Decisions Decisions

What should be bought:
A new computer?
New living room furniture?
I think; for the first time, that I’m going to have to go for the furniture. The furniture is almost 8 years old and is *seriously* beat up. It is also hated by all of us. Most uncomfortable to park oneself on.
On the other hand; while the […]

Smoking in the workplace - or at home

Wolf Blitzer report tonight talks about a company in Michigan that is requiring all employees to quit smoking. Random testing applies..Weyco is the company.
Well, my aunt fanny. I’ll be damned if I let any company tell me what I can do outside of office hours. It’s bad enough you can’t smoke in most places at […]

Filibuster

Just so I know what it means
Filibuster:
term used to designate obstructionist tactics in legislative assemblies. It has particular reference to the U.S. Senate, where the tradition of unlimited debate is very strong. It was not until 1917 that the Senate provided for cloture (i.e., the ending of the debate) by a vote of two […]

Oh Puh-leeze!! Spongebob warning

This people really need to get a life. Seriously. I mean; can’t they go after the president or Dick Cheney or the catholic church or something?
Headline:
Christians issue gay warning on SpongeBob video
Conservative groups criticize maker’s ‘tolerance pledge’
LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) — Conservative Christian groups accuse the makers of a video starring SpongeBob SquarePants, […]

Girl Scout cookie varieties

Bring em on!
The flavors are:
dosidos - chocolate covered peanut butter ones
tagalones- peanut butter ’sandwiches’
thin mints - obvious
somoas - chocolate/coconut
all abouts - shortbread with chocolate layer at the bottom
lemon coolers - lemon flavored, sugar coated ones
double dutch - chocolate ones
trefoils - shortbread ones
They are $3.50 per box. quantity in the box varies […]