Category: General

I was looking at the paper the other day without my glasses on, and there was a picture of Bernard Madoff on the front page… and it struck me that he looked remarkably like Grandpa Munster (Al Lewis)Coincidence?  I wonder…

Today’s deal on Amazon was the album The Look Of Love by Diana Krall for $1.99.  When I listened to the previews of the tracks I thought that it would be nice if she would do an album of duets with Michael Bublé.

We arrived this morning at the Minnesota Department of Education to find that over the weekend that rogue lumberjacks had invaded the building and had clearcut the four trees in the atrium.  One of the things that made working here even remotely tolerable was the distraction of the atrium (Notice the lovely blue and purple…

Today I was watching a piece on PBS about all the film people who fled the Nazis and how their contributions really changed Hollywood.  A thought came to me, what would the world be like today, if instead of Hitler coming to power in Germany, if his character came to power in America?  I wonder…

We have some amazingly lazy employees in the business line that I support; they give up on a task if the least little thing derails their process.  For instance, they are supposed to geocode addresses with a latitude and longitude.  To do this, they use a variant of Google maps that we wrote to extract…

We were making fun of the Shamwow when the commercial came on when Daniel was home for Christmas last week.Tonight the commercial came on again while we were watching an old CSI on Spike.  It’s not available in stores, but damn you can get it over the net. 😉

Here it is again, the beginning of a new year in the 21th Century, and still no flying cars…  What in the hell is going on?We were promised flying cars!