An architect, an artist and an engineer were discussing whether it was better to spend time with the wife or a mistress. The architect said he enjoyed time with his wife, building a solid foundation for an enduring relationship. The
Month: November 2008
Old Time Hockey
When a hockey game gets particularly rough, the announcers often start mentioning “old time hockey”. Interestingly, an editorial in the Boston Globe talks about the need to allow the game to get rough again: It’s about passion and hate and rivalry and
Government Keeps Growing Larger
It doesn’t matter if it’s Republicans or Democrats, the US Goverment keeps growing… Insightful comments from Mark Steyn: Even in America, federal spending (in inflation-adjusted 2007 dollars) has gone from $600 billion in 1965 to $3 trillion today. The Heritage Foundation
Difference Between Engineers
This is for the engineers that work in the defense industry: Question: What is the difference between Mechanical Engineers and Civil Engineers? Answer: Mechanical Engineers build weapons. Civil Engineers build targets.
Will He be Like Kennedy, Carter, or Clinton?
Any reasonable person knows that Obama cannot deliver on all of his campaign promises. The proposed policies can’t be easily implemented and the economic numbers just don’t add up. Thus, as the Obama administration gets close to inauguration date, you
Latest Spectacular Basketball Dunk
The latest move in basketball dunks [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACR-9vrK09w[/youtube] 39 sec
America’s Constitution
A great article in American Thinker about the likely coming abuse of the US Constitution. A few interesting excerpts: Show where an Obama constitution will be taking off: PREAMBLE. There ought to be a national presence in every aspect of the
Special Clauses in the Constitution
An interesting viewpoint
A Great Writer has Died
A great writer has passed on… Michael Crichton, author of Andromeda Strain, Jurassic Park, and many other stories, died yesterday. His early novel, Andromeda Strain, had such an impact on me as a young boy that it influenced my decision to choose
Interesting Quotes from Women
Most are from StrangeCosmos: I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know that I’m not blonde. [Dolly Parton] You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but