Saturday, January 30, 2010

Hoyle’s Billionaire Club

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I’m still under the weather and getting over the “creeping crud”; one more day of the “Z” pack antibiotics for what the doctor called bronch...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Trading Places

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Several years back Dan Aykroyd was in the movie Trading Places . He was as down on his luck as he could fall, dressed in a filthy dirty Sant...
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Saturday, January 23, 2010

Scope This!

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MK posted an article, A falling camel attracts many knives , about the Trijicon rifle scopes being used by the military and the encrypted bi...
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

With Heavy Heart…

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One of our neighbors knocked on the door a while ago and let us know about a young cat which she’d seen that might have been one of our Hobo...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Tony Bennett Surprise

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Lucy brought home a neat surprise yesterday while shopping the cheap table at Walgreens, a Tony Bennett DVD/CD combo pack; under five dollar...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

A Purrrrfect Night’s Sleep

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Some of you are familiar with the Hobo Kitties who took up residence in our garage and the on going tales, here and here , of character d...
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Admitting Hearsay Evidence Opens a Can of Worms

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There’s a court case developing in Illinois which bears scrutiny as a judge contemplates the admissibility of hearsay evidence in the trial ...
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Monday, January 18, 2010

Do Deceased Have Right to Vote?

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One of the issues to challenge America as we continue into a degraded version of the Great Experiment would have to be the maintenance of th...
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Sunday, January 17, 2010

This One’s for Bonnie

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David over at Third World County had this short video up this morning and the first person I thought of was my daughter, the engineering ma...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

Did I Miss the State of the Union Address?

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Lucy tossed the front section of yesterday’s newspaper on the coffee table awhile ago and in a quick glance the main headline grabbed my at...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Mr. Peabody and Boy Fraser

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Apparently this is Way Back Week on Facebook. I posted a picture of yours truly the day before entering the Houston Police Academy, having j...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Heck with Haloscan

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You may have noticed the comment section changed from working to not working and then back to working. Haloscan, the folks who had been serv...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Chasing Bad Guys

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MK over at Down Under On the Right Side had an article, Between the Public and the Scum , in which the topic of police chases was brought ...
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Saturday, January 09, 2010

How Cold Did You Say It Was?

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Thanks and a tip of the hat to Patricia Carr for posting this on her Facebook page. It got down to 19 degrees last night; had to chop a hole...
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Friday, January 08, 2010

Sci-Fi Becoming Reality

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There’s an AP article posted to the Foxnews website, Mind-Reading Systems Could Change Air Security , which bears further scrutiny. Metal...

But we don’t own a bird bath…

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While I was sitting at my computer writing about Hobo Kitties deciding whether or not to come in out of the cold , we heard what sounded l...

Princess In - Cousin Out

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An Arctic mass of cold air made its way through the Houston area bringing temperatures down into the mid 20’s last night. We wrapped towels ...
Thursday, January 07, 2010

How Did Jefferson Know About Detroit?

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This blogsite was started in January 2005, so much for practice makes perfect. Some might say it’s a waste of time; remember, the same thing...
Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Whalers One Activists Zero

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There’s a television series, Whale Wars, which does its best to show angel’s wings attached to activists intent on disrupting whaling effort...
Monday, January 04, 2010

Police Trading Cards?

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I was working on a vehicle at one of my regular car lots and found what appeared, at first, to be a baseball trading card; like the kind tha...