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Pushin’ up the grades in the DISD
Ah yes. Edumacation. Heh. Sheesh. Yesterday the Dallas Independent School District upheld their policy that makes a 50% the minimum grade. Should a student not even turn in any work, they still earn a 50% grade on that assignment/test/project. 50% … Continue reading
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Quite possibly the saddest…
So, y’all remember “Calvin and Hobbes“? I hope so. A boy and his stuffed tiger have all sorts of adventures and mischief. The tiger (Hobbes) is alive and can talk to Calvin when they are together and nobody else is … Continue reading
Posted in Lunacy, Mood, Webcomics
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An open letter to Haltom City…
I sent this to the entire Haltom City Council, the Mayor, and the City Managers: Regarding this story. Simplified… The folks were washed out. They hired a contracter to cleanup, who took the money and ran. The city says, “Clean … Continue reading
And there but for the grace of God, go I
Motorcyclist killed That was likely seconds behind me…there were not many bikes out last night…and I passed one Northbound about 2 miles back from that exit…just before 2am… I likely waved to this man… Y’all be safe! CUAgain, Daniel Meyer
Tailgunner?
I think I could use a tailgunner. Folks last night were apparently practicing for the drive home after their New Years parties. Practicing, as in, most were drunk or otherwise imparied. Yep, I head home from work around 2:00am each … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Greetings, Lunacy
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Oh, now *that’s* a great idea…
Ya gotta wonder…what idiot approved this? What department head, design committee and enginnering department all said, “Yeah, this is a good idea, I approve.” Picture this…you stumble on a crime in progress, back away around a quiet corner, and pull … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Incompetence, Lunacy
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Ouchies…but at least we’ll be comfortable…
Jheeezzz I spent a lot of money today. Well, okay, tomorrow, technically, when they come to do all the work. Seriously. $11,000. Just like that. Gad. The house needs a new AC/Heat system ya see. Our house was built in … Continue reading
Posted in Home/Office, Lunacy, Projects
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Arguably…the most dangerous thing I do…
In about three hours, I’ll step outside and do a most dangerous thing… The commute home. Friday and Saturday nights, the drunk to crazy ratio is about even…and the sober drivers are outnumbered by the crazy ones by about 20 … Continue reading
Nights Again…
I’m working nights again…covering for co-workers. I actually like nights. I can lean back, crank up the tunes, and actually get stuff done. There are interruptions to my project work…lots and lots of them…but those interruptions are all about doing … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Lunacy, Work
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Nothing Says ‘Security’ Like Glass and Magnets
That’s a quote, by the way, from BugzyMaccode, a good friend of mine. Nothing says “security” like glass and magnets. I work in downtown Dallas…a part that becomes a “no man’s land” after dark. Our building security, since it is … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Lunacy, Work
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