Monthly Archives: June 2008

Damn

So George Carlin died yesterday. All these comedians and other people are making really poniant remarks. Personally, my only question – is when he lost control of his bowels – did a wicker swingset pop out? Rest in peace, cocksucker.

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Stupid is as… ah crap.

Heading home from NAPA this weekend, had to get some coolant for the Chevy, and there’s this red Ford Fusion in front of me.  Now we come up on the 4 way intersection, both hanging a left.  We’re now between … Continue reading

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What a tool.

Street sweeper crushes Bronx dog How stupid do you gotta be walking a Boston Terrier close enough to the shoulder in NYC that it gets sucked into the thing and killed? I mean seriously – ALTERNATE SIDE OF THE STREET … Continue reading

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Clear the Windows XP Print Spool Manually

Had a case where a file was printed, and immediately the spooler service started dying. If I started the spooler, the printer objects would hang any time I tried to clean up the spool.  A reboot would result in the … Continue reading

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Wheel of Fortune Deluxe (Mobile)

Don’t buy this game. Now since the advent of smart cellphones, where one could play a game on it – one of my favorite little pass-times is to fire up a game while I’m waiting for something.  It’s rather handy, … Continue reading

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Conservation STILL WORKS!

Conservation WORKS! Last time I filled up the VW was my first attempt at so called ‘hypermiling.’  Well it worked.  I went from 28mpg to 34mpg.  Filled up again today and got 34.5mpg.  Funny thing here is – I used … Continue reading

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Oh stop WHINING!

Top 10: Worst Male-Bashing Ads I’ll agree that when it comes to advertising, unless a company is specifically trying to sell to men (well, except for Trojan condoms) – we’re generally portrayed as mindless idiots with the IQ of a … Continue reading

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Another tax? Good grief.

The fact that this: Senate Republicans Block Windfall Profits Tax on Big Oil Companies is even a story illustrates exactly WHY gas prices are so high – in short, AMERICANS ARE BLITHERING IDIOTS. Windfall profit tax. A punitive tax. The … Continue reading

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Walked into a gun shop today…

Gander Mountain actually, I had planned on doing some target shooting this upcoming weekend. Grabbed a box of rifle rounds. Went to the cashier. Dropped $10 in cash, took my receipt, and walked out the door. Stopped at Rite-Aid to … Continue reading

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Indiana Jones & Those Damned Kids Are On My Lawn

At the ripe old age of 66, Harrison Ford still manages to Wow a crowd – and with one of his defining characters.  I’ll admit, I was nervous about Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of The Crystal Skull…  While I … Continue reading

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