Dr Wingnut

Month: August 2007

  • Work

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    All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.Aristotle

  • Signs Et-cetera

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    What?  Too many shakes? Looks like UPS wins! Oh, come on, just one? Starting with spelling I think it was the FedEx driver I bet this is by the school that teaches arithetic It must have been the FedEx driver Sometimes a name change is the best idea… Take me to the cleaners, baby! Major…

  • Is there no escalation procedure

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    At the [I-35W Bridge collapse] site, [Minneapolis Police Sgt. Tim] Hoeppner talked to construction workers who survived the fall.  They had been doing repair work but expressed concern to him that the bridge had been wobbling several days before it collapsed.Every layer of concrede the workes removed, the bridge would wobble even more, they told…

  • Truth

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    And this above all, to thine own self be true.And it must follow as night the day,thou canst not be false to any man.Shakespeare

  • Have sons?

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    You also find out interesting things when you have sons, like…A king size waterbed holds enough water to fill a 2000 sq. ft. house 4 inches deep.If you spray hair spray on dust bunnies and run over them with roller blades, they can ignite.A 3-year old Boy’s voice is louder than 200 adults in a…

  • Friends

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    Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity.Aristotle

  • Behavior and consequences

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    Tough Love vs. Spanking(a psychological conundrum)Most of America’s populace think it improper to spank children, so I have tried other methods to control my kids when they have one of ‘those moments.’One that I found effective is for me to just take the child for a car ride and talk.They usually calm down and stop…