Category: General

  • A GREAT idea for the $85 billion

    The Birk Economic Recovery Plan:Hi Pals,I’m against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG.  These People put us in this position in the 1st place because of their Greed.Instead, I’m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in a We Deserve It Dividend.To make the math simple, let’s assume there are 200,000,000 bonafide U. S. Citizens 18+.Our…

  • Best graft ever

    I’m sure that you have seen pharmaceutical advertising in doctor’s offices on everything from tissues, to clocks, to pens, to exam table cover paper.  Well, this one should get the prize….via email from Martha Clark, Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:48:55 -0700

  • Happy Halloween

    The Dr. (The Cat in the Hat) and Mrs. (Malificent) Wingnut went to a Halloween party and had a great time.Isn’t Malificent wonderful?  She even made her own costume; cuz she haz skilz!

  • Will you vote?

    Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good: ‘Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • Costume Party

    We’ve been invited to a costume party tonight, but we don’t have what it takes to dress up in style like these folks…via email circa 28 October, 1999

  • If this is a consular ship, where is the ambassador?

    My friend Tony had the above as his away message on gTalk the other day, and I pinged him with, “Downloading the battle star plans into that little R2 unit.”  He responded with the following YouTube link: Star Wars Imperial March; I think you’ll like it…

  • What great planning

    Not only are we financing a pointless war in Iraq entirely by borrowing, but people are living not paycheck-to-paycheck, but entirely on credit.  The following excerpt is from the Time, 13-October-2008 article, The End of Prosperity?In the case of housholds, debt rose from about 50% of GDP in 1980 to a peak of 100% in…