Author: Dr Wingnut

  • Headlines are Punchlines and Crazy is Crazy

    As a follow on to this piece from Lewis Black’s The Carnege Hall Performance where he talks about people who had named their kids, “Shithead”, “Asshole”, and “Abcde”; our contractor Eric F-J claims that his sister arrested a kid named “Orangejello” and he had a brother named “Lemonjello”.What’s up with this?

  • And the answer is…

    I don’t know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.Georges ClemenceauApparently it’s the latter if my lifetime is any indication.

  • Conclusion

    A conclusion is what you get when you’re tired of thinkingAnonymous

  • Blog Action Day

    This year’s topic for Blog Action Day is Food.  Do you know where your food comes from?  Have you ever been on a farm?  There are several excellent documentaries on food that you can watch on Netflix including: The Future of Food, Supersize Me, and Food Inc..Find out more about what others are blogging by…

  • The Prudent Man Rule

    All that can be required of a trustee to invest is, that he shall conduct himself faithfully and exercise a sound discretion.  He is to observe how men of prudence, discretion and intelligence manage their own affairs, not in regard to speculation, but in regard to the permanent disposition of their funds, considering the probable…

  • Will you be in tomorrow?

    Most people would say, “If I don’t get hit by a bus, I’ll be there.”In fact it is such a cliche in the way of meeting your demise that the father in the undertaker family in the HBO show, Six Feet Under actually gets it that way in the pilot episode; but, Al Louismet, Agency…

  • Attitudes

    How we think shows through in how we act.  Attitudes are mirrors of the mind.  They reflect thinking.David Joseph Schwartz