Dr Wingnut

Day: December 23, 2003

  • Pet Art Grooming

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    Last month, on Thanksgiving weekend, Jill and I went to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts to see some of the special exhibits that were on display.  We stopped into the gift shop, and Jill showed me a book of photographs of cats, Why Paint Cats, that people had painted in all sorts of interesting ways,…

  • Congratulations Charles

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    My mentee, Charles Lugemwa completed his Master of Science Degree in Software Engineering.  After three long years away from his wife and son in Uganda, he is now home with his family.  It was very rewarding to become friends with someone from so far away, and with such a different background from my own.

  • Only in America

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    Only in ChinaOnly in HawaiiOnly in IndiaOnly in MexicoOnly in TexasOnly in ThailandOnly in Americavia email from John Treworgy, Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:50:00 -0500

  • The Winter Solistice and the Festival of Light

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    Merrimac is a small town on the fringes of the suburban Boston commute.  Its roots, however, are firmly in rural farming as we snuggled up against the small towns at the border of New Hampshire.But we do have our own electric company; The Merrimac Municipal Power and Light Authority. It is my understanding that, not…

  • Who gets your vote for Miss World?

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    Miss CanadaMiss HollandMiss PortugalMiss USAMiss IraqMiss FranceMiss Palestinian Authorityvia email from Bob R., Sat, 20 Dec 2003 23:29:44 -0600

  • A woman’s perspective…

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    For all those men who say, "Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free?"Here’s an update for you…Nowadays 80% of women areagainst marriage.Why, you ask?  Because women realize it’s not worth buying an entire pig, just to get a little sausage.via email from Bob R., Sat, 20 Dec 2003 23:31:47 -0600