Dr Wingnut

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  • Code monkey learns a new skill

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    This week, the doctor learned how to peel a banana.  How could I have gotten to be fourty-nine years old before learning this simple trick… Some would say, “Slow Learner.”

  • What’s all about… Alfie?

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    via XKCD 14-Jul-2009I’m not an Ayn Rand fan, but sometimes these things are just inescapable…

  • Be safe

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    Our friend Mr. Condom says, “Let’s be careful out there.  Only you can prevent sexually transmitted disease fires.”

  • Outdoor baseball

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    Now that we’ve reached the midseason break and will be watching the All Star game tonight; let’s take a little break of our own and talk about outdoor baseball.Recently it’s been reported that there are talks about locating a new stadium in downtown Saint Paul for the Saints… I can think of nothing better.  It…

  • Horses

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    Spent a nice afternoon on Saturday with Bill, Marlys, Mom, and Jill at Canterbury Downs watching the horse races.  The clubhouse is definitely the place to be at the track… much more comfortable than sitting in the bleachers.

  • Weird

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    I stopped by SuperAmerica for a pop last night and this case of bananas was sitting by the counter.   Who knew that Disney was a fruit supplier; is there nothing they won’t brand?And what’s great is that instead of little “Dole” or “Chiquita” stickers, each banana has a Disney character sticker, like Mickey, or…

  • Goodbye Compuserve

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    We will miss you, and your funny email addresses.  My very first email address was 70243,3623, which was later morphed to 70243.3623@compuserve.com.  I think I finally gave up Compuserve and a dialup account when AT&T first offered a broadband connection through the coax television cable around 1995.