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Archive for 2007/02


What, exactly, is this guy saying?

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I just heard an ad for a car lot in which the announcer-guy says,
Our repeat customers that keep coming back help keep us in business
What kind of utter gibberish is THAT?

Customers are people, and you never refer to people as […]

I am an idiot

I feel SO stupid!
After complaining that my web host must’ve changed something because I didn’t, I was talking with my brother about the problem and something he said reminded me exactly what I had done that caused the problem. After that it took me about 2 minutes to fix it.
I hate when that happens!!!
If you […]

No comment

Even though I’ve made exactly ZERO changes since it worked last night, TODAY my ‘comment’ script is broken. All I can figure is that my web host has changed something and not told anybody.
I just popped off an email asking them what happened.
Watch this space for details.
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Trivia for 2/16/2007

Did you know ………
30 Things You May NOT Have Known

It is impossible to lick your elbow.
Money isn’t made out of paper; it’s made out of cotton
The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottle represents the varieties of pickles the company once had .
Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks - otherwise it will […]

Trivia for 2/15/2007

* A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate
* In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs.

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OUCH

On the same trip as mentioned in the previous post, I passed this on the highway. All I can say is ,”Man, that hurts”.

(No, I didn’t shoot the picture while driving. That’s why we carry passengers!)
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A sign of the times

I passed this sign in my travels recently.

You’d think the people teaching our kids would know how to spell “February”.

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The more things change . . .

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “the more things change, the more they stay the same” As an example of just how true those words are, let’s compare life today with life forty years ago.
1967

It seems everyone is driving a Volkswagon Beetle. They’re economical and just basically a fun car.
Kids everywhere are wearing tie-dyed […]

New site layout

Well, here’s the new format for the website…
Click the ‘comment’ link below and let me know what you think.
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Trivia for 2/14/2007

* The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on it’s fur.
* The electric chair was invented by a dentist. [Figures.]
* Astronauts cannot cry. In space, there is no gravity, so the tears can’t flow.
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