Year: 2007
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Signs Et-cetera
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…
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Is there no escalation procedure
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…
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Truth
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
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Have sons?
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…
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Behavior and consequences
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…
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I-35W Bridge Collapse
Thanks for all the calls, IMs and emails.All the Wingnuts were safe at home watching the news yesterday evening when they broke the story that the Interstate 35W bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis had collapsed.The Doctor is familiar with the area as his Monday night bicycle ride goes under bridge on both…