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Where’s the damn erase button?
I started this week as a juror on what seemed a fairly mundane case. The prosecution’s case was very carefully put together. He knew his business. The defense had nothing. There was no reasonable doubt. There was no doubt at … Continue reading
The beginnings of healthcare reform?
Gotta wonder. The swine flu vaccine. Tens of thousands of doses have been paid for by the taxpayer (me) and given to the county health department. Despite being in a high risk group for deadly complications from the disease, I … Continue reading
Obscene?
NCIS, CSI, the 5 o’clock news, and a multitude of other prime time shows have taken to showing dead bodies…in all their glory. Ground up, cut open, drilled, shot, depictions of sawing skulls open and boiling bones…with abandon. Can’t hardly … Continue reading
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Saving….
I just flushed my mandatory, government required and regulated “water saving” toilet 7 times to dispose of…well…you know… Then I went into the living room and turned on the 10 “energy saving” compact fluorescent bulbs it takes to light the … Continue reading
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And again…
More layoffs. A dozen or so production folks from the ad/graphics department. Good folks. They “outsourced” them…our Dallas based company pushed their jobs out of state to the least competence they could apply and still get the product out. Accuracy, … Continue reading
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Dingbats without a clue…
The most dangerous thing… My wife worries about me when I’m out on a road trip. My Dad does too. Both have told me so. Mom just sprouts more white hair. But it’s not the road trips that will get … Continue reading
Good Gravy!
One of the treasures (?) of east Texas. Thanks to my friend Mike for the picture (I think…yep, I did ask for it!) Y’all familiar with Pilgrim’s Pride Chicken? Big producers in east Texas and west Arkansas and Louisana. Lots … Continue reading
Ownership…
Yesterday I wrote out checks to three different tax offices representing the 7 different taxing authorities that have managed to define their existence by collecting money on the percieved value (that they determine) of my home. I own my home. … Continue reading
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Blowed Up Sir!!
I do so love digging the pieces of shrapnel from badly designed or manufactured parts out of my engine…. Oh, the black stringy thing is Dodge’s version of vacuum lines…and is made of hard plastic that cannot stand up to … Continue reading
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