Random Thoughts
Quote of the day: A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have. – Thomas Jefferson …
Month: April 2008
Playing With a Taser
I’ll start this off by saying I don’t know whether it is true or not. Neither does Snopes. I just know I laughed until I …
Malice or Stupidity?
One of my favorite quotes is Hanlon’s Razor: Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. But yesterday I found this …
Deer Thoughts
I think this email has been going around a while but it’s still worth a post. In a May 2006 interview conducted with British journalist …
Who Will Own Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)?
At the conference, “Mecca, the Center of the Earth, Theory and Practice,” Muslim scientists and clerics called for a change to make Mecca the time …
The Hoochie Mama of Ellicott City
Okay, couple of weeks ago we were wandering around historic downtown Ellicott City, Maryland when we came upon the Sweet Cascades Chocolatier at 8167 Main …
Just Another Spring Day…
Wouldn’t this be nice? April 15th – just another sunny day… Think about how much time and effort goes into tracking accounts and expenses on …
April 15th – the Real April Fools Day
Welcome to the real April Fools Day. I was thinking about the three big Presidential candidates making their empassioned pleas for donations during the Idol …
Freedom is One Beautiful Lady
Got to see this beautiful young lady last Friday as we walked around the Nation’s capitol. Her name is Freedom and she has adorned the …
Korea Wants to Classify Dogs as Livestock
“SEOUL (AFP) – The Seoul city government is seeking to classify man’s best friend as livestock in order to set food safety standards for South …
National Commemoration Day of the Fall of Baghdad (April 9)
All Americans are urged to join the nation in a moment of national reflection April 9 in remembrance of the 5th anniversary Iraqi Liberation Day …
Corporate Taxes
Why don’t people understand this? Expenses and costs flow downhill to the customers and the employees. If you hammer the corporation (oil or otherwise), the …