Monthly Archives: May 2006

Greatness

I love it when criminals get what they deserve without messing with the penal system.

May 31, 2006 – 10:56 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Random | Comments (0)

Pandora

No, this isn’t a post about a certain fat cat I happen to know. It’s about the coolest thing on the internet I’ve seen in a long, long time. Pandora is part of the Music Genome Project. You start off giving it one or two (or 6 in my case) artists that you like and …

May 30, 2006 – 2:08 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Internet/Technology | Comments (0)

The Meaning of Memorial Day

Ben Stein says it far better than I could. I hope we never forget the real meaning of this three day weekend in May.

May 29, 2006 – 10:51 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Random | Comments (0)

Pat Robertson, God and their magical Protein Shake

Pat Robertson claims to have leg-pressed 2000 pounds in 2003 when he was 73. You should clean that coffee of your computer screen before it screws something up. Related information on the general wussiness of the leg-press can be found here.

May 26, 2006 – 6:34 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Sports | Comments (0)

Homeland Security Remains a Joke

Yup, this is your Homeland Security.

May 19, 2006 – 11:09 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in National Issues | Comments Off

Political Nastiness

Whenever you start to think that politics at the national level are nasty and cruel, remember, it’s always worse at the local level.

May 19, 2006 – 7:04 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Politics | Comments (1)

Song Lyrics Aren’t My Strong Point

So I’m proud of my 63. What did you score?

May 16, 2006 – 3:56 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Random | Comments (3)

News Of the Weird

Man spends 50 years in tree after fighting with his wife. Only in India.

May 12, 2006 – 12:25 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Random | Comments Off

Garden Update

Not sure if I put these pictures up when we created the garden but here”s what our new bed looked like in March compared to exactly 2 months later. Still some bare spots but we”re growing some things from seed so it takes some time. I don”t think we”ll do that again as the instant …

May 11, 2006 – 7:17 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Gardening | Comments (1)

It’s All In the Name

As many of you know, it’s election time for lots of city councils around the Metroplex. You should definitely get out and vote as it’s your American duty. Or something like that. But scolding you for being a worthless no-account isn’t what I’m interested in today. No, I’m interested in a certain candidate for Garland …

May 11, 2006 – 9:42 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Dallas Affairs | Comments (2)