Imagine what's it's like to be VP. Sitting around waiting for your boss to die so you can have the job. Yikes...
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A homeless guy was found dead on a Houston overpass after he refused to go to a warming center.
They ain't used to this kinda shit over (down) there. There might be like four or five snowplows in the whole State of Texas.
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That's the first time in my life I've ever used any form of the word 'ossify' in a sentence. I'm pretty goddamned proud of myself for having avoided it for as long as I did. Juss' sayin'...
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does come up with some pretty cool shit.
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They're not gonna have to worry about breaking up the Mardi Gras crowds this year. City says there isn't gonna be one. We'll see how that turns out.
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had to stuff the dolls with
their own rags or cotton.
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This one's a little personal.
After 50+ years of blade shaving, I finally bought an electric razor - I got this one. For the price, you really gotta think about it for yourself.
For under $ 30.00, this is a good deal:
That is not me in the picture, okay?
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Then ya got this poor sap.
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1958 Cadillac series 62 convertible.
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All ya need is a little bit of imagination and
yer off to the races like this guy.
Samuel is a "professional line sitter." He waits for anything, from sample sales to Saturday Night Live tickets. Samuel charges $25 for the first hour and $10 for each additional half hour. In one week, he can make up to $1,000.
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with the kinda person she was...
This kinda bothers me. I'm sorta kinda okay with these people voting what they thought for themselves even though the whole idea was ludicrous. Not so much that these asshats voted to impeach him, but the fact that 7 Republicans were willing to cross the line but not one single Democrat voted 'not guilty'.
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or shut the fuck up. Juss' sayin'.
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Instead of shooting it down, German pilot Franz Stigler escorted a badly damaged US bomber to safety in 1943. The two pilots would met decades later and become friends until death.
It's a great story - and here's a video that tells the story. Thanks for the heads-up, BadFrog!
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This is cool. It's a 1917 Hudson Super-Six racing special. The original is a B&W print but it was colorized by a guy on Fakebook calls himself 'Embued with Hues'. He's the best I've ever seen. here's his page - it's really impressive:
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Hey - fuck them, Good for him. I am so sick and friggin' tired of every asshole in the world saying whatever the fuck they want, and then just apologizing for having said anything, like that makes it okay. This guy's got the balls to stand by his convictions - I like that.
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You guys know I love my gadgets.
Here's one I got for the garage.
I have it on the workbench -
it even has 4 USB ports for charging.
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Then ya got this ego-maniacal asshole.
but I doubt it will happen.
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We should get on of these and send it to Biden. The fuckin' guy'll probably spend two days just tryin' to figure out how to work it.
This is a 3D model some guy made of what Baghdad looked like in the 8th century. How could a society so advanced 1,200 years ago be so friggin' bass-ackwards in this day and age?
It's kinda scary, ain't it?
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Here's something to think about today
Here's something to think about today
when ya got nothin' to think about:
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Neil Armstrong's family watching their dad fly to the moon from a boat off the coast of Cape Canaveral.
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My wife bought this for us back in December.
This little sucker is an actual convection oven and a toaster. Turns out I use it a lot more than I thought I would.
See if this isn't something you should have, too:
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If you screwed up and didn't get your special someone something for Valentine's Day, here's your chance to make up for it guys.
Tropical Mint And Silver Hand Beaded Bracelet
With Silver Irish Knot Button Closure
Iridescent Metallic Olive Hand Beaded Cuff Bracelet
with Silver Accents
There's a lot more of her jewelry items available on Etsy. It's really nice stuff and the prices include free shipping to almost anywhere! See some for yourself by clicking on any of the pictures above or click here:
(PS - if you click on one of these links, pay no attention to the 'similar items' bar that pops up before the item.)
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And save the best for last...
Wasn't Mark Twain attributed to say "I've never wished anyone dead, but I've read some of their obituaries with great pleasure"....
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DeleteListen to Sabatons song 'No bullets fly' about the chivalrous actions of Stiegler.
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DeleteThanks so much for the heads up - I added it to the post. Well played!
DeleteI don't think you have to go into outer space to experience "Time Dilation". All the kids I graduated with are a lot older that me!
ReplyDeleteIsn't it funny how they age must faster than we do as long as we never look in the mirror...
DeleteJoe any chance I can have a spot on the lanai for about a month? We got hit with another major snow storm again and after last night we have almost 30" of snow on the ground. This has really turned into a shit winter in NW Indiana and the rest of Greater Chicagoland
ReplyDeleteYeah - I feel for you guys up there. It was around 85 yesterday afternoon here....
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