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Archive for 2008/12


Goodbye, Lura

Welcome back!I’ve had a bit of a shock today, so I’m going to apologize in advance if this post tends to ramble a bit or seem just a little incoherent. That’s just how I’m feeling right now. About four-thirty this afternoon, we got a phone call from my brother saying that his wife (who is [...]

Eartha Kitt dies at 81

This evening my wife looked up from her email and informed me that Eartha Kitt died of colon cancer today. Being the well-informed, always-on-top-of-it guy that I am. I paused my job of putting my daughters’ textbooks away and said, “Who’s that?” Turns out that I have seen her on television. Back in the late [...]

Don’t send your kids outside in Galveston

Daughter Number Two found this article with StumbleUpon and I just HAD to do what I could to help get the word out about this outrage. Picture this: It’s 8PM, and you’re a mother seeing to it that the kids get bathed and ready for school in the morning when the circuit breaker trips and [...]

Did you ever meet someone who…

…had this uncanny way of irritating you even when ypu know that they’re not trying to? You guessed it; I’m about to go off about the obnoxious neighbor again. This guy knows we have a baby in the house and he’s heard us make comments about wanting people to be grammatically correct when the baby [...]

Separated At Birth #15: Barack Obama and Peter “Apophis” Williams

I’ve had a few people express the opinion that I should do a “Separated At Birth” post for Barack Obama. One person wanted me to compare him to someone from a group of motorcycle accident attorneys, but I just didn’t see the resemblance. The other night we were watching Stargate SG1 and it hit me: [...]

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