Monthly Archives: May 2007

Lopsided Relationships

I have a lot of these at work I think.

May 29, 2007 – 3:19 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Humor | Comments (0)

Personal Responsibility Hits a New Low

Josh Hancock’s dad is suing the restaurant that served his son the alcohol before he got in the car and rear-ended a tow truck. He’s also suing the tow truck driver and the driver of the stalled truck the tow truck was helping. It’s important to note that Josh Hancock had a blood alcohol content …

May 24, 2007 – 9:32 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Sports | Comments (0)

Google’s New Motto

Do No Evil (unless we can make lots of money doing evil). Currently, the zeitgeist in computer makers is that they, not those of us that buy the damn things, own the computer. It comes loaded with crap designed to either steer you down a direction you don’t need (Hello AOL!) or designed to be …

May 23, 2007 – 6:26 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Internet/Technology | Comments (0)

CYA in Government Hurricane Predictions

Apparently, the people in charge of such things in the US Government are predicting a hurricane season with more than the average storms. Which of course is ridiculous since the science (if it could possibly be called that) is so inexact as to be silly. They also predicted a busier than usual season last year …

May 22, 2007 – 3:26 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in National Issues | Comments (0)

News Of the Weird

Apparently Earth has a butthole.  I found the recounting of the scientific investigation that went on after the event to be fascinating.

May 21, 2007 – 12:49 pm | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Science | Comments (1)

Babies

I found these in our front bushes and K snapped this picture.  They belong to a local cardinal family and we happily await our new cardinalettes.

May 9, 2007 – 7:07 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Pictures | Comments (0)

Vacation

I was in Arkansas last week for a weekly trout fishing and golfing trip with my dad and an old friend.  We had a great time even though we didn’t catch nearly as many fish as last year.  We found a new course to play and stayed in a great cabin right on the river.  …

May 9, 2007 – 7:03 am | By Scotch Drinker | Posted in Vacation | Comments (0)