Monthly Archives: February 2011

Monday You Are Not The Center Of The Universe Open Comments

Posted on February 28, 2011 by wagonburner

You are not the center of the universe. You live on a speck sitting on a mote of dust on a grain of sand on the Ipanema Beach that is the universe. This wouldn’t be complete without showing the source … Continue reading →

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Weekend Over Libya Open Comments

Posted on February 26, 2011 by wagonburner

25 years ago, Brian Shul and Walter Watson made a short incursion into Libyan airspace. Though the Libyans noticed their incursion and decided to do something about it – firing a couple of most likely SA-2 and SA-4 surface-to-air missiles … Continue reading →

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Friday “Where’s George?” Music Thread

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Tedtam

One of my all-time favorites is George Strait. Why is he not at the rodeo this year? Smooooooooth voice. I’m sorry, but Janet Jackson at the Rodeo? It just seems wrong, so wrong…

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Friday “Diggin’ in the Dirt” Recovery Open Comments

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Tedtam

Okay, I’m a little sore and moving a little slowly today. I’ve actually swept the floor and made the tea. Sugar’s on the table. I think I’m going to sit down for a while now…come on in and make yourselves … Continue reading →

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Thursday Leader of Libya Open Comments

Posted on February 24, 2011 by wagonburner

So, how should Big Mo’s name be spelled? We’ve all seen lots of variations in various articles in many places. Each time Libya appears in the news, scores of newspaper editors go bananas. Once possessed of faculties that could detect … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Comments

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Tedtam

I see that Harry Reid is calling for an end to prostitution in their state, claiming it discourages businesses from settling there. It never seemed to stop business in DC. I don’t know why Mr. Reid has such an issue … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Unions Fighting The Man Open Comments

Posted on February 22, 2011 by wagonburner

It looks like the longer the nonsense in Wisconsin goes on, the more the unions will ultimately lose, whether in Wisconsin or elsewhere. The shrillness, the angst, the sheer overreaction displayed by the unions have confirmed what those of a … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Comments

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Tedtam

Okay, running late, I know… More hypocrisy by unions. I think this says it all: Union members can’t even do their own work on the picket line. And SassyFrasse had a great comment: OKAY,…….If the UNIONS can hire the HOMELESS … Continue reading →

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Weekend Open Comments

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Hamous

From Daletoons: Michelle Antoinette, the queen of deified fiber, cares about you. After all, the them she’s talking about is you. Too slack-jawed to feed yourselves properly, much less your kids, the First Lady is sacrificing herself by doing battle … Continue reading →

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Friday Music Thread

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Hamous

I’m doin’ alright… The Lone Survivor Foundation

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