you MUST see Transformers! It was REALLY good! Granted, I was a bit skeptical at first. After all, at first blush it just looks like one big commercial for GM cars and trucks. To some degree it is, but what a masterstroke of marketing genius that was for the automaker. The movie was EXTREMELY entertaining. They did a beautiful job with the robots. ( Read more... )

In 1974 (the year you were born)
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Remember I told you I had a little niece who is deaf? Well, her parents (my bro is her dad) managed to get her a cochlear implant and they got her into an excellent school for the deaf. The thing is, they're not working with the girl as much as they need to because they're always working or, in the wife's case, working and sleeping. On top of that ( Read more... )

Your 'doh!' moment of the day:

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We were approaching my stop on the subway this morning. I was standing and I saw this woman get up and head in my direction. I thought, 'She's not seriously going to try to stand in front of me, is she?' There was hardly any room. No rational thinking person with, might I add, MANNERS, would even think to wedge themselves into the space between me ( Read more... )

My mother works in a building where her company shares the ladies room with the other companies on her floor. There's an epidemic of women there who apparently don't wash their hands after going to the bathroom, she says. You can tell. We've all sat in the stall while someone leaves an adjacent stall and we listen and watch through the little seam ( Read more... )

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1)How old do you wish you were? 10 ( Read more... )

I want to take every woman in my office who wears flip flops to work, tie them to chairs and slap them on the head with said shoes. All I heard today up and down the hallway was falapaflapaflapaflapa. At varying speeds. It drove me insane ( Read more... )

Yesterday on my way out of the office I had a Doh! moment. You know, one of those times where you just want to smack yourself in the head ( Read more... )