My mother recently had all of the family movies from my childhood converted to DVD. These are pre-video tape, silent movies, remember. We just finished watching them together (Mom, Barbara, Ryan, and I). Wow, talk about a trip down amnesia lane. Actually, it was quite cool. Mom also converted the movies from her childhood to DVD. So it was ( Read more... )

Have I ever mentioned that I hate the song "red, red wine"? I hate that song with the cheddar of a thousand cheese graters. Anyway, I'm sitting here waiting for a haircut so I can't escape the song!

Les Paul was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Who knew?

Thundercats are go!!!!!!

Juno.

I love this movie.

This is one doodle that can't be undid, Home Skillet.

If bagpipe music sounds the same backwards as forwards, is that a palindrone?

We're at the mother of all father/son events: the Pine Wood Derby. For those of you not in the know, the PWD is where each Cub Scout is given a block of wood that they (with considerable help from parents) turn into a race car. Then, a month later, (today) all the cars are raced ( Read more... )

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You know what I hate about laser printers?  They took all the fun out of lasers.  Lasers used to be cool.  Now, when you think of lasers, you think of buying more toner, of paper jams, of the smell of ozone.  OK, the smell of ozone is pretty cool, but the rest?  Not so much.

And don't get me started on Canon laser printers.

I got this one from
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There's no I in team...but there's two I's in lithium...and a u.

We put the um....  in lithium?

Writers put the lit in lithium.

(In case you're wondering, I'm still at work and listening to Evanescence and got distracted.  Now back to work.)