Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Fun with a 17-month-old

A 17-month-old thinks it's funny to grab Papa's glasses. Papa thinks it's funny to put his glasses on a 17-month-old. In this case, it's Jack. Jack and his twin brother Ben are wonderful one-by-one ... unbelievably remarkable as a pair. :) gif maker

Sunday, February 19, 2012

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”
-- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish novelist, etc.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Watching the GrammyAwards & I gotta ask: "When does a performer become an artist? & who makes the call? pretentious?"

Friday, February 10, 2012

U.S. Navy names ship after Gabrielle Giffords. This brave woman is a worthy honoree. http://ping.fm/nh3RG

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." -- Arthur C. Clarke / Clarke's Third Law, "Profiles of the Future"

Thursday, February 2, 2012

"What do Facebook employees do to waste time at work?" -- Jay Leno, 2-2-2012

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Sign the petition. Let Congress know where you stand. End piracy, not liberty. http://ping.fm/mlIR7

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Wikipedia going dark Wed. to protest "SOPA" anti-piracy bill. http://ping.fm/tthdQ

Monday, January 9, 2012

Cupcake-gate: "TSA defends confiscation of Mass. woman's cupcake." (If we don't grab your goodies, the terrorists win.) http://ping.fm/9B8Hs

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Ou, Canada! “I feel so much more intellectual adding the unnecessary "u" to odd wourds.”--Your welcoume" (@TonyJar34: @Razor5Hole)
"The 27 Rules of Conquering the Gym" from The Wall Street Journal. http://ping.fm/OrPNy
Comedy gold for the 21st century. Seriously. We just cracked ourselves up watching this on HBO. http://ping.fm/jHgGX

Monday, January 2, 2012

A new year's treat for my fellow and sister verbophiles. http://ping.fm/SITEO
Yep, Kubrick's "2001" started something. But I'm all about 20-10, 20-11 and 20-12. http://ping.fm/PZriD

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Kim Jong Il imported $650,000 worth of Hennessy's finest cognac in a single year. Tip of the iceberg. http://ping.fm/y4owR

Monday, December 19, 2011

“The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.” ― J.K. Galbraith (George Will, 12/18/2011)

Thursday, December 15, 2011

"Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river." -- Nikita Khrushchev

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Feeling smart? Feeling lucky? Test your news IQ with the Pew Research Center News IQ Quiz at http://ping.fm/ehQdo

Thursday, December 8, 2011

GrammarGirl: I like to remind people there's a difference between KNOWING the rules and TYPING properly. aintitthetruth!

Monday, December 5, 2011

If your apartment complex doesn't offer residential recycling, Plano has 8 convenient drop-off locations. http://ping.fm/vRXfp