Well folks, between this winter and the Bugs Bunny thing, I’m so upset that I just have to check myself into therapy to discuss
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PSP = Big Yawn?
Well, according to this report, the much bally-hooed Sony PSP device is not that much of a hit with consumers. I’m reminded of one
Read MoreHey Mike! What took you so long?
Well gang, looks like good ol’ Mike Dell is once again, imitating Apple’s stuff. Have a read. Now let’s be clear: I like some
Read MoreAsk Uncle Doofus Anything!
Well folks, it’s time to wake up Uncle Doofus from his long summer nap. He’ll be answering all of your questions, while I skip,,,er,,
Read MoreThings I’m Thankful for…
I am thankful that I am well beyond the age where I’d have aunts who squeeze me on the face and tell me, in
Read MoreHow did we get to this point?
Well, another “Black Friday†has come and gone. I’m rather pleased to say that I spent the entire day within the comfortable confines of
Read MoreWhat’s Everyone Talking About
I must now confess something to my readers. (Both of them) Some time back, about two years ago, I broke down and got a
Read MoreEven Santa isn’t safe.
Okay, Okay,,,,so this happened in Germany, not the U.S. Still, this is exactly the type of thing I’ve been talking about. The Link Or,
Read MoreThat Most Whacky time of Year!
Well folks, it’s over for another year. The Gifts have all been opened, (or returned, or set aside for “re-gifting†purposes next year) The
Read MoreI knew it! I knew it!!!
I never would have guessed that my DeWalt power drill is not meant to be used as a dental drill. It’s a damn good
Read MoreOh, Those get-rich-quick Schemes!
I used to work second shift, back in those thrilling days of yesteryear known as the 1980’s. My shift went from 3:30 PM until
Read MoreAnswering a drilling question,,,,
Reader Dale Netherton writes, Hi Bruce , I picked up a 9020 type 4 cordless at an auction and I’m wondering if you could
Read MoreWhat’s wrong with Movie Theaters today.
Dear executives of movie theater corporations, I don’t visit your establishments nearly as often as I used to. It would seem that a lot
Read MoreThe Weird, The Whacky, and the Just Plain Screwed Up.
I admit it, I love a good Urban legend. The stranger and more bizarre they are, the better I like them. Of course, most
Read MoreAn Ode to the Sunday Comics, and a brief note of thanks to a Reader.
First, a brief note of thanks to one of my loyal readers. One of my two loyal readers, who has identified herself as “diannewhitmireâ€
Read MoreHeadlines You’ll Never see!
Are you tired of the same old news headlines and news stories, day-in and day-out? I know you are. No problem, I’m pretty tired
Read MoreMore TV Show Galore!
It would certainly seem that commercial television producers just cannot give us enough of the so-called “Reality Showsâ€. and half-hour sitcoms. Almost everything on
Read MoreRandom Thoughts for a Fourth of July Weekend.…
“A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with gunsâ€. Mario Puzo. • While in the grocery store, have you
Read MoreA Salute to A Special Place.
“The distinction between past, present and future is only an illusion, however persistent.†Albert Einstein. You know a place like this. Everyone does. It’s
Read MoreRandom Thoughts for Labor Day, 2006
New England is a land of both change and of constants. Take the weather, for example. A few weeks ago, the entire six state
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