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Accountants and business systems…gone amuck…
I recently had to turn on the gas for our new house…I’ve not had gas service before. Anyway, I pay bills electronically, so I had to enter my account number…twice. This utility company has given me a 22-digit account number…base … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Incompetence, Humor, Lunacy
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Sooo…can ya mix?
Sooo…I haven’t driven “Big Iron”…the 450 hp 4×4 V-10 Dodge pick-em-up truck very often lately. I had to pick up a saw today…really didn’t have enough bungee cords to put it in the Valk…so I took the truck. It only … Continue reading
I’m still here…
The buyout stuff is done. Offers made, many accepted, some reneged by the company after employees accepted…lots of good people going. Talent. Dedication. Paid to go somewhere else. And I’m still here. Layoffs are scheduled for next month. I’d guess … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Incompetence, Lunacy
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Educate or incarcerate…
First it was access to an education. Then it was a right to an education. Next it was required education. Now it’s educate or incarcerate…with gps tracking to aid enforcement. What’s the next step? A Story
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Here we go again…
My company has announced that through a buyout and if necessary, layoffs, they are getting rid of 500 of us. That’s a big number…we’ll lose lots of talent, and there is already too much to do…I can’t see that number … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Incompetence, Lunacy, Work
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Institutional Incompetence
This story is a tragedy…pure debacle. The summary: 1) Dallas Police put out a “bait” car…a car to attract car thieves and trap them by remotely disabling the car and locking its doors (with the thief inside) when it is … Continue reading
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Gummit…
And they wonder why I have little respect for our various governments and their agencies. So, let’s talk water and droughts and knee-jerk ignorance induced overreactions. First know this…there is NO shortage of fresh water in the world. There ARE … Continue reading
Posted in Lunacy, Taxes
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My election prediction…
deep breath Well, it’s like this…McCain will make a strong showing in the primary, but most of his supporters will die of boredom before the actual election. The remaining two (oil company executives) will forgoe their promise to buy the … Continue reading
Grinning…
I’m in a great mood today. Spirit’s lifted, cares swept away… Why? Well, in no particular order (an “order” would be irrelevant as the factors all address a different side of my being). –Mom’s feeling better. She’s a tough lady…that … Continue reading
Apparently I can’t eat in Mississippi…
(snip) Three legislators want to make it illegal for restaurants to serve obese customers in Mississippi. The source. Hmmm…what makes them think they have the right? CUAgain, Daniel Meyer
Posted in food, Lunacy, Weight Management
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