So I took my car, which is sporting a bona fide muffler violation and has been for a month and a half at least now, to a Midas shop a few weeks ago and was quoted $500. Ack! I really think I can deal with the embarrassing loud muffler for that cost. But later, someone mentioned "Mad Hatter" on the cities west side. They swore they have great prices ( Read more... )

Bigfoot stabilized. Remember that grainy and very shaky film of a supposed Bigfoot walking through some woods. The film is known as the "Patterson film". I've known about the technique to stabilize films by taking each frame and centering them on the focal point. I always wondered why this was never done to the Patterson film. Well, now it has... ( Read more... )

Read this all the way through for the punch line, it’s pretty good ( Read more... )

To answer Jeff's question, and perhaps anyone else, I have put together the following ( Read more... )

What an awesome day. I don't know if it's the nostalgia of great ski trips in the past, or the exhilaration of hitting the slopes (or both), but I love this hobby. Even though it was an awesome day, it could be made better if I had more close friends around me. Next ski trip is in early February.


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This is long, so if you don't read it now, and if you are a close friend, please read it sometime. It might make you better understand me ( Read more... )

From the ‘trading spouses’ show. It’s when the Christian ‘wife’ finally comes home to her family and they get to talk to her for the first time since she left to live with the atheist ‘husband’.

Scary.

http://www.crooksandliars.com/2005/12/04.html#a6176

So I was paying a credit card bill earlier this month I forgot to pay, but nothing big. But the guy did me a favor and didn't charge me a late fee. But then he offers this $10/month "identity theft protection" program where you can register ALL your credit cards with one service and have one number to call to manage the protection (in short). ( Read more... )

You should have seen it. Watching Bill O’Reilly squirm is nice ( Read more... )

So while back, I was working in the OSU area, and near the end of my shift a cute sophomore girl approached me and asked that the law is about fellacio. Now, I had heard the term before, but forgot what it was, so I said, "I'm sorry, but I am not quite sure I know what fellatio is." To my surprise, she said "I'll show you after your shift", to ( Read more... )