Archive for September, 2006
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
Poem by my tenant
My tenant, Gary White (no relation), penned this:
Joe
As I sit here and write,
I sometimes hear the cat food bowls clinking and tinkling
On your doorstep.
When I look out, expecting to see Festus chomping away
There are at least three spieces of birds chowing down
Consuming what, in a way, is their natural name sake. GW
1 Comment » - Posted in Random News by Joe White
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
Maybe I’m not as old as I thought
I’ve marveled at how Weird Al has been able to stay on current for over twenty years with his parodies. I thought I had gotten to the point that I was unable to relate to him now because I am so out of touch with current music, but his new video proved me wrong.
Thanks [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Random News by Joe White
Saturday, September 16th, 2006
Apparently, my terrorist-reporting skills are in question
Why you should hug a Muslim
If a terrorist group gets active, you don’t think it will be Joe White Guy who will turn them in, do you?
Thanks, Roy!
No Comments » - Posted in Random News by Joe White
Saturday, September 9th, 2006
Oh, and by the way…
Anne and I got engaged Friday night.
Looking at March 17.
3 Comments » - Posted in Random News by Joe White
Saturday, September 9th, 2006
This seems almost too cool to be true, but I hope it works
Take the landfills and convert them to fuel, all at lower emissions than a natural gas plant. Wow.
globeandmail.com : Forget incineration, Florida county wants to vaporize its trash
No Comments » - Posted in Random News by Joe White
Thursday, September 7th, 2006
Found Blinky, but where are Inky, Pinky, and Clyde?
Walking back from Christy’s Donuts and Kolaches the other morning, I noticed something I had missed every other time I had been by the intersection of Montrose and W. Gray:
It is a mosaic of one of the Pac-Man monsters, laid out in little tiles on the containment wall there on the southeast corner of the [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Random News by Joe White
Friday, September 1st, 2006
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: “Busted by the bloggers”
from Instapundit
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: “Busted by the bloggers”
To the right of the masthead at the Web site porkbusters.org is a quote attributed to former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott: “I’ll just say this about the so-called porkbusters. I’m getting damn tired of hearing from them.”
Sens. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) and Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) are probably damn [...]