Stay in School, Fool
by UT’s point guard T.J. Ford is likely to go pro. I’m something of a basketball player myself, if being a weekend warrior qualifies, and I …
Month: April 2003
Croc Files
Killing of gator upsets Cinco Ranch residents in Houston. Local news ran a video tape of law enforcement dragging this animal down the street behind …
More News from the Land of the Inane
Researchers find that fish feel pain when hooked. And if they do are we supposed to stop eating fish, too? I love this quote from …
FTC: Spam is Bad
FTC: Two-thirds of junk e-mails have bogus claims Gee, do you really think so? Don’t you just feel like slapping yourself silly having blown all …
File Sharing
Judge rules file-sharing firms not liable. About time someone looked at this issue logically.
More news of the inane…
Two Southwest Airlines pilots were fired after taking off their uniforms in the cockpit and flying a plane virtually naked. Now that’s humor! But should …
Hillbillies
For some reason, Appalachians don’t like the upcoming TV show “Real Hillbillies”. OK, they have a point, but if you can’t laugh at yourself, who …
CEOs Earnings Up
This even though earnings are down.. This is a very interesting article. Apparently being a CEO is an even sweeter deal that it seems since …
Marriage Tax Penalty
Simple mathematical proof that the tax man is sticking it to married couples. Is it time for a flat tax yet?
Teen-agers are a Plague on Society
Saturday I observed one of our neighborhood brats, approximately 15 years of age, white, upper-middle class, etc., shooting signs, fences, garbage cans, and who-knows-what-else when …