Archive for June, 2008

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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

So my kid has been walking around for the past couple of days making a weird snorting sound….like she was trying to farmer-blow her nose all over my floor.  I kept asking her if she needed a tissue…she kept telling me, “Not yet, Mommy.” So yesterday she comes sidling up to me and says, “Whew…I got

Car Manufacturers

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Car makers don’t really care about you. Sure they try to cover their asses while you are in their product: airbags, seat belts, re-enforced frame,  … but … Why are ashtrays and cigarette lighters still standard features? Just wondering.

Things To Do In Constant Darkness

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

  One of the last shipments to a U.S. research base in Antarctica before the onset of winter darkness was a year’s supply of condoms. Bill Henriksen, the manager of the McMurdo base station, said nearly 16,500 condoms were delivered last month and would be made available, free of charge, to staff throughout the year to avoid the potential embarrassment of having to buy them.

Anatomy of Migraine

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Last night I went to bed with a headache. I woke up with a headache. I took some Advil right after getting to work … no effect. In fact it got worse. Light started stabbing me … mercilessly. Then I could smell a fly fart from three miles away. Every little smell is magnified to something otherworldly.