Monthly Archives: August 2009

Uch. The worst part is that it’s so sincere. Maroon 5 tries to cover Oasis

Garfield randomizer Now that’s just mean. And this takes brass ones. The people of Walmart Clever programmers uses PC desktop CD tray to rock baby Hit and run fail Make up your mind Spiderman in court Trolling is an art. … Continue reading →

I feel like I should say something. I was a big fan of Kennedys. He lived by his brother’s words “For of those to whom much is given, much is required”. None of the Kennedy’s ever needed to lift a … Continue reading →

If you divide the top graph by the bottom, you get something useful. But I’m not sure what. Something like the government revenue that comes in divided by the money that’s spent? Is the light blue line on the first … Continue reading →

I had a plan going in. Or at least something to work on. Objective: Play less hands. On the hands I do play, play them more aggressively. I achieved my objective. It worked well. Every hand I played I felt … Continue reading →

Why is roof access in quotes?

We’ve had the Delta American Express Card since 2001. We’re done with it.The rewards it gives are frequent flyer miles, one per dollar spent. That’s not good enough. Why? We don’t always fly Delta anymore. We fly AirTran a lot. … Continue reading →

That’s the slogan of Joel and Associates. Aren’t lawyers required to give you all the help the law allows? If a lawyer were to give you less than what the law allows, couldn’t they be disbarred?

These make me giggle I like my women the way I like my coffee Spot the dictator! Don’t swallow your gum. Total Eclipse of the Flow Chart Scottish man at U2 show Fun with Bob Dylan translations 25 thinks I … Continue reading →

the Pentagon is being ordered by Congress to study threats that arise out of global warming. This is a bi-partisan mandate. It presumably starts from the Pentagon, who has been warning the White House for years of the potential effects … Continue reading →

Last Week: I had 9-A. The flop was 9-4-2. I raised, he went all-in. I figured him for pocket Js, called for some reason. He had pocket 4s. But I caught a 9 on the river to knock him out. … Continue reading →

“How American Health Care Killed My Father” is long, but worth it. It’s a very thoughtful look at health and health care, and questions many of the assumptions that are going into the reform packages.

The sexist computer It doesn’t work like it says How men and women argue 131 reasons David Banner turned into the Hulk Alex, what are “Brass Ones?” OK, that last guy has a point. An honest end-user license agreement It’s … Continue reading →

One day this appeared in the bathroom. This is incredibly patronizing. I know when to wash my hands. I know how to wash my hands. I don’t need to be reminded that washing my hands is a good idea. The … Continue reading →

Lots of good ones today… Reimagining of Peanuts Barack Obama’s birther-day card Feel the snark. Epic neighbor lawn chair war. Read the emails. Are you there printer? Facebook Genesis Cool ad I never cared for John Hughes that much. But … Continue reading →

Feeding of Ole’s comment from the last post: What are your predictions for the US economy? I’m not sure I have a prediction, but I have an observation. I was criticized last year for breaking up my viewpoint in three … Continue reading →

Deutsche bank just put out a very depressing report. Over 25% of mortgages are under water (the house is worth less than the outstanding amount of the loan). That’s an incredible statistic. One out of every four loans. They expect … Continue reading →

A weird night. All kinds of bad beats and weird draws. I’ve forgotten most of the hands, except this one. Blinds are at 300-600. There are only five players left and play is fairly tight. The blind is raised to … Continue reading →

Why does this bother me so much? So what if the American Red Cross messes up basic English? You had an effect on people’s lives. Not an affect.