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My bowling score is better than necessary to qualify for the Special Olympics (link). Only couples who make over $250,000 annually smoke cigarettes or use electricity and home heating oil (link). If I ride a subway or an airplane, I am almost certain to die of the “Swine Flu” (link). Who knew? US Region-1 DVDs … Read more
Warning: When I read this, I became a little mad. Maybe it was because Daylight Savings Time has disrupted my sleeping patterns. Or maybe my gut tells me that this plan will needlessly cost fast food restaurants time and money, which they in turn will pass on to the people who frequent them. In short, … Read more
Alright, let me get this out of my system. I was so mad yesterday that I yelled back at the radio. I was sitting alone in my car, and the windows were rolled up, so I don’t think I disturbed anyone else. And my shouting didn’t really make me feel much better. But here is … Read more
This little tid-bit made me smile: When Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama carried one town in Tooele County, it was such incredible news that the Tooele Transcript-Bulletin’s headline trumpeted, “Obama takes Ophir.” Click here for the article in the Tooele Transcript-Bulletin Quoted from Paul Rolly, Salt Lake Tribune. Click here for his column.
Wondering what to do with that “change” that President-Elect Obama is promising us? I’ve found an excellent place to spend it. Go to the Provo Movies 8 (2424 N University Pkwy, Provo UT). Walk in the entrance, and make a right turn into the arcade. Next, plug a quarter into the Ms. Pac-Man game. Now, … Read more
With the election coming up, I was thinking on a piece of trivia I once heard, that David Rice Atchison (1807-1886) served as President of the United States for a total of one entire day, from noon on March 4, 1849 until noon on March 5, 1849. It must be true, because it says so … Read more
Fall is in the air. With global warming and the later daylight-savings time, it doesn’t feel like it. But the people in charge tell me that fall is indeed in the air. And coming around the corner is that very scary season. You know, the one where we all hide behind a curtain and tremble … Read more
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