Update – The natural progression of the downward spiral… Ford and GM are talking about reducing the quantity of dealerships. This closes the loop on my comments from Jan 23. Namely, the owner of the Ford dealership in Dayton probably
Month: February 2006
Jimmy Carter: Self-Anointed President for Life
This man never ceases to amaze me in his ability to stay disconnected from reality… Since I was too young to vote when he was “King of the country”, I can’t comprehend the sentiment of the nation that would enable Jimmy
Do the Democrats Have a Clue?
John Tarvardian comments about a recent story in the New York Times, “This really seems to sum up what I think is wrong with Congress in general and the Democrats in particular. On the one hand, Dodd says the Dems
The Tax Man Cometh & Stayeth
Another bit of financial humor from Mark Clower:
Moslem Logic
Update: I guess this one comes from the logic, “if you can’t beat them…” Scott Morris forwarded this article to me about the “Holocaust-Deniers” (Iranians) planning to start creating cartoons about the Holocaust…. Well, I guess we’ll have to start burning
The Future of Software
Update – BusinessWeek has an article on Open Source that discusses the application of Open Source vs. the database Vendors. It’s interesting to note that many companies are focused on using open source to save money, rather than finding news way to innovate. Jan
The Rules from the Man of the House
At last a guy has taken the time to write this all down. Finally, the guys’ side of the story (I must admit, it’s pretty good). We always hear “the rules” from the female side. Now here are the rules
McCain Letter to Obama
John Tavardian writes to let me know why he likes the Senator from Arizona: “This is why I like McCain. No bullshit and he calls an airbag just what he is.” You can read the McCain letter for yourself and
Digital Cameras
Some of my friends have asked about my recommendations for buying a digital camera… I certainly don’t claim to be an expert, however, my co-workers tease me about taking so many photos that I often look like a “Japanese Tourist”.
Sports – Interesting Facts
Some interesting facts about Sports: 1. Michael Sangster, who played in the 1960s, had tennis’ fastest serve, once clocked at 154 mph. 2. Golf was banned in England in 1457 because it was considered a distraction from the serious pursuit