Surprise, surprise… the folks in Michigan are losing confidence in the US auto industry. An article in the Detroit News cites Michigan residents blaming the United Auto Workers: “It’s because of the demands of the unions that our auto industry is where it’s
Month: June 2006
Things Learned The Hard Way
1. Never, under any circumstances, take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night. 2. A person, who is nice to you, but rude to the waiter, is not a nice person. 3. There is a very fine
The Differences Between Men and Women
This is a little long to read, but it’s a great one from the Grouchy Old Cripple that illustrates the difference between the thought processes of men and women: Let’s say a guy named Roger is attracted to a woman
25 Things You Should Know by Age 40
Another cute one from Sam Greenwood… 1. If you’re too open-minded, your brains will fall out. 2. Don’t worry about what people think; they don’t do it very often. 3. Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more
More on Republican Spending
I’m not a big fan of Senator John McCain, however, he’s saying things that resonate with us fiscal conservatives… In prepared remarks Friday, McCain said, “Republicans intent on safeguarding power in Washington have drifted from the values of the Reagan
GW Bush – The Big Government Spender
For those of you that are fiscal conservatives, you’ll probably like the book: Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy, by Bruce Bartlett. This book levies harsh criticism on Bush due to his big-government liberal spending. Bartlett
Is Weather Reporting Based on Science?
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I never thought I would live to see science so abused to support political ends… In an AP article today, Al Gore and other “scientists” claim that the earth is the hottest
10 Valid Reasons Not To Come In To Work
Today’s Featured Humor: 1. I can’t come in to work today because I’ll be stalking my previous boss, who fired me for not showing up for work. OK? 2. When I got up this morning, I took two Ex-lax in
Psychiatric Hotline Voice Mail
This is another great one from StrangeCosmos…the voicemail at the Psychiatric Hotline: Welcome to the Psychiatric Hotline. If you are obsessive-compulsive, please press 1 repeatedly. If you are codependent, please ask someone to press 2. If you have multiple personalities,
Microsoft Flops
Everyone thinks of Microsoft as a company built on perfection… a recent article in ExtremeTech describes Microsoft’s Top 10 Flops: 1. Microsoft BOB: A product Microsoft released in 1995, was set to be the next-generation interface for Windows 3.1. It