Month: January 2007

  • Summary of my last year on the computer

    I must send my thanks to whoever sent me the one about rat poop in the glue on envelopes because I now have to use a wet towel with every envelope that needs sealing.Also, now I have to scrub the top of every can I open for the same reason.I no longer have any savings…

  • Planning

    Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.Thomas Alva Edison

  • Winner: “World’s worst hunting dog”

    via email from Bob Rosen, Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:29:38 -0800

  • Success

    Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.An Wang

  • Jewish Mother

    The phone rings.  Jewish mother picks up the phone and answers, Hello?Hi Mom.  Can I leave the kids with you tonight?You’re going out?Yes.With whom?With a friend.I don’t know why you left your husband.  He’s a good man.I didn’t leave him.  He left me.You let him leave you, and now you go out with anybodies and…

  • Prejudice

    Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.  No one can eliminate prejudices — just recognize them.Edward R. Murrow

  • Poor Ralph

    Ralph came home from the pub late one Friday evening stinking drunk, as he often did, and crept into bed beside his wife, who was already asleep.  He gave a peck on the cheek and fell asleep.When he awoke he found a strange man standing at the end of his bed wearing a long flowing…