e! Someone once said, “there no dumb questions!” That is about as inaccurate a statement as can be made. Of course there are dumb questions and even dumber times to ask those dumb questions. For instance, as much as this is a tragedy, it was also avoidable. There isn’t anything a human being can possess that … Read more
With the help of The Defective Yeti, it’s time again to pick your 2004 film favorites. Who you got?
If for some reason that doesn’t work for ya, you can also go to: The Defective Yeti’s Oscars Page and enter this ten-digit number:
4321053817
NOTE: The winner of my pool will win something… not sure what yet, but it will be something either really tasty or cool… possibly even both. So enter now or miss out.
In case you’re wondering, here are my pics:
Man, I am really lacking in focus today. I have an two articles due on monday and I should be cranking them out right now, but what am I doing? Going on a hike on the Waihe Valley trail. It’s a relatively short hike (2 miles each way) and only moderately difficult (uphill most of … Read more
I gained a great deal of weight after my move here and found myself with very little motivation to exercise regularly. Of course, once I started to see myself in the mirror, I knew it was time to do something. I’ve lost a few pounds in the last few months and I didn’t really do … Read more
The ever lovely Ursula of Ursala’s Not So Secret History pointed out that the IRS is offering tax payers a bevy of FREE tax preparation and filing options. There are a number of companies (from H&R Block to TurboTax) offering free online tax preparation and filing based on income (more than $X, less than $X) … Read more
There really are only two kinds of people in this world. Predators and prey. You can live in a blind panic all you want, but it won’t change the fact that you’re either eating or being eaten. Me? I’d rather partake of the feast than be the main course. I’m too fatty anyway and since … Read more
Lest you get the impression that I’ve gotten all soft on you, the last post was just something I started writing and, after a few minutes wondering if I should or shouldn’t, posted. I struggle often with what should and shouldn’t see the light of day lest I get more hate mail than I usually … Read more
“Life doesn’t always work out the way we want.” In the big book of truth, that statement should be listed first, followed closely by, �We always hurt the one�s we love.� Of course, it is the very unpredictability of human nature that makes life interesting if not exciting. The real problem with most things in … Read more
“Winning isn’t everything… it is the only thing!” Vince Lombardi built a legacy of excellence with that quote. In case you’re not a sportsfan, Vince was the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers in the 60s. I bring this up because I like winning and I think second place is really just “first loser.” … Read more
Daxahol, requested an image of Molokai Hot Sauce and I diligently oblige. This stuff looks volcanic even with the curry, coconut and other flavors cutting it down. They have about 80 different ones from what the Red Queen told me. And here is the daytime view Meimur requested (I live in the green garbage recipticle … Read more