Archive | December, 2011

Extreme Fishing

December 12, 2011

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Crazy people…

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Incandescent Loophole

December 12, 2011

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The Wyblog reports that there may be light -bright, American made, 100 watt incandescent light- at the end of our politically correct tunnel. Another Christmas wish come true!

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Early Christmas

December 10, 2011

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YD brought the kids over to see us today for an early Christmas. They live on the other side of the state so we don’t get to visit too often. Mike met his 5th -and final- grandchild for the first time today. She looks impressed, don’t you think? Actually, Wee Liam isn’t so wee. Although [...]

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A Christmas Miracle

December 7, 2011

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…or ‘Pam is forgetful’. While opening the Christmas storage totes I came across a sealed box marked -no lie- ‘Bonna’s piggies’. Upon opening it I found the three little tea cups and saucers whose absence has driven me half mad these past three years. I cannot count how many times I’ve looked for them, thought [...]

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It’s Always about Color

December 7, 2011

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No, we’re not. Simply because authorities want voters to present a Photo I.D. at the polls and don’t want convicted felons to vote? That isn’t all. In Tennessee, which has a photo ID law going into effect in January 2012, officials started offering free photo IDs at local DMV offices — for voting purposes only. [...]

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Ending overtime for more IT professionals?

December 5, 2011

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The Computer Professionals Update, a proposed Amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act would expand the list of workers exempted from overtime to include many in the tech sector. The bill would basically give companies the option to NOT pay overtime to a specific group of professionals… Are they taking this step in order to [...]

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Seventeen Days

December 5, 2011

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Promise? So, I was thinking about how many basketball and golf games the Louse-In-Chief will be able to indulge in while on his luxurious seventeen day Hawaiian vacation. He’ll have time to learn a second language, or at least the rudiments. You could do a lot with seventeen days… The Six Day War could be [...]

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Melange, with Attitude

December 2, 2011

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Nanner development continues at a brisk pace… Nobody’s Perfect Son of a bitch, I’m so sick of the constant picking apart of the candidates. This one has too much ‘baggage’, that one cares more for fiscal matters than social, the other one, well… he’s a damned train wreck. Don’t care what you think personally about [...]

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