George, upon further review, didn't like the verdict. |
After reviewing the sentence given to I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the Supreme Leader, er, President George W. Bush decided to commute the sentence. Little do most people know, but George is practicing. ...
Posted by Ross on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:07:00 PST |
Turning MacGyver into a verb |
According to wikipedia, the online encyclopaedia, the noun MacGyver has spread to other countries and in some has even been turned into a verb. In certain southeast asian countries, what we typically ...
Posted by Ross on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:22:00 PST |
National Peanut Butter Lovers Month!! |
For the love of peanut butterNovember is National Peanut Butter Lovers Month, and since the first jar of peanut paste was sold in 1890, Americans cannot seem to get enough of the brown stuff.George Ba...
Posted by Ross on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:15:00 PST |
The Quiet American |
I just saw this movie, and I must say I recommend it whole-heartedly. The cinematography is really nice. Michael Caine was nominated for an Oscar, apparently, for this, but it just looks like your gen...
Posted by Ross on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:43:00 PST |
Too Many Daves |
Did I ever tell you that Mrs. McCaveHad twenty-three sons and she named them all Dave?Well, she did. And that wasn't a smart thing to do.You see, when she wants one and calls out, "Yoo-Hoo...
Posted by Ross on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 08:56:00 PST |
my 600th profile view |
Ladies and gentlemen, in honor of my 600th profile view, I'm going to have a Häagen-Dazs ice cream bar. Thanks, peeps, for the impression of surging popularity.
Posted by Ross on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:27:00 PST |
tomorrow's weather |
I just thought it was humorous that whomever wrote the forecast blurb at weather.com said Iowa City will have "abundant sunshine". Hee hee hee!
Posted by Ross on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 08:25:00 PST |
Stand up for your Honor, Republicans |
Lt. Col. Matthew Andrew Markinson ("A Few Good Men") set the example. Now, as the Americans who have held the monopoly on Truth, Justice and the American Way,--and probably even the only true recipe ...
Posted by Ross on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 09:27:00 PST |
A Profound Irony |
Today I read in the paper about a woman in a coma at the University of Iowa Hospitals whose father has just been given "temporary custody" of her so that she might be given a blood transfusion to poss...
Posted by Ross on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:49:00 PST |
A poem to chew on |
NEW BLOODA huge lizard was discovered drinkingout of the fountain today. It was not menacinganyone, it was just very thirsty. A small crowdgathered and whispered to one another, as thought...
Posted by Ross on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 01:36:00 PST |
