Dr Wingnut

Year: 2006

  • Always a good idea

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    So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.Peter Drucker

  • Got a cold?

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    Last year during the cold season, we ran out of Nyquil caplets so I went to Costco and purchased our normal boatload supply for the season.  The new caplets worked, not at all.  What happened?  I read the box and instead of pseudoephedrine, which is now a controlled substance in Minnesota because it’s a main…

  • Horse sense

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    Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.W.C. Fields

  • How many pieces of flair?

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    Pick the one that fits you best for today’s mood, and wear it proudly.via email from Duane McDowell, Tue, 3 Oct 2006 11:09:35 -0700

  • Learning

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    The excitement of learning separates youth from old age.  As long as you’re learning you’re not old.Rosalyn S. Yalow

  • Fun Stuff

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    Bananas vs. catsWeatherman vs. cockroachVery well designed animated mapInfo-visualization winnersSearch Google via cell phone text messagesSam Brown’s elegy for his late PowerBookFourty minutes with Richard FeynmanTranslate anything into “pirate speak”Great anime mashup movieChild drummer prodigyAmazing papercraftUnusual cloudsMargaret Thatcher like you’ve never seen her beforeBizarre project: screen captures of CNN, Fox, etc. reportersUrinal sculpturesDownloadable classical music…

  • Strange times

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    Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.Sir Arthur Eddington