Friday, July 08, 2011

One small step for man, (at least) one long-ass road trip for this blog

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In the five years I've been writing this blog, I've gone a lot of places and done a lot of stuff (I'm interesting!). But one are...
Thursday, July 07, 2011

A verdict on The Verdict

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I made some comments on Twitter yesterday about the Casey Anthony trial and I'd like to take a minute to elaborate. To which you say: ...
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Wednesday, July 06, 2011

A short conversation about personnel decisions

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They also serve who only explode and die.   "Sir, did you complete the assignments for today's mission?" "Almost....
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Monday, July 04, 2011

Happy Birthday, America!

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I think everybody needs to really live it up today, the 4th of July, to commemorate America's Independence Day. Let's all enjoy and ...
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Sunday, July 03, 2011

Lawn maintenance where I live

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The apartment complex I live in is pretty big, covering a lot of ground with ponds here and there and a whole bunch of trees. I know it take...
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Friday, July 01, 2011

Niche marketing

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This is a store on Main Street here in Tampa: I guess it makes sense. The clothing strippers wear (before and after the parts where they ar...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Dexter lives!

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Dexter the kitten who was rescued after being tortured and left for dead in a Hernando County park on June 10th (if you don't know the s...
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Monday, June 27, 2011

Dr. Science answers your science questions!

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Way out in the ocean (one of the really big ones) beyond where the radar planes fly, lies Science Island. This tropical sanctuary to the wor...
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Friday, June 24, 2011

On tolerance

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"Intolerance is just plain old dumb." -- Jeremy Gloff (An innocuous comment I got from somebody I like and respect a great deal ...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Nature: Sometimes it makes me laugh

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I have never, ever in my life smoked pot. I know some people might not believe that. That's okay, believe what you like (although, if yo...
Monday, June 20, 2011

A commentary on a condiment...plus a recipe!

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In the past couple of decades, certain indulgences that had fallen out of favor have come roaring back with a vengeance, fueled by a wave of...
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Saturday, June 18, 2011

The blog is officially five years old and I am drunk! Hapavah Anniflavavah!

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On June 18th, 2006, I sat down and typed this sentence: "Hi there."  "Holy shit, this guy is the next David Sedaris!...
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Friday, June 17, 2011

Holy Happy Anniversary!

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When I dentify myself as an ordained minister, some people think I'm making a joke. That's understandable, as the fact that I've...
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Cup check! (not Stanley's)

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The elemental reason that people love sports is the unscripted drama. You simply never know what's going to happen. And nothing dials up...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Slappy Anniversary!

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Some people have asked where the Short Conversations come from. Some are enhanced versions of actual conversations I've been involved in...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Happy Ageless Anniversary!

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A recurring character on this blog is The 23-Year-Old. Many people have questioned whether or not she is a real person. I can assure you sh...