Posted on Wednesday, 3rd December 2008 by Bill
I must confess that I feel a small measure of pity for Mr. Burress. Sure, he’s been paid a whole lot of money to play a game but this is tragic. I know I’m capable of similar idiocies. This is why you need to surround yourself with helpful friends.
Plax is still a young man. He [...]
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Posted on Friday, 28th November 2008 by Bill
November 28, 2008
Edna Parker, world’s oldest person, dies at 115
Shelbyville woman is recalled as energetic, inquisitive, independent
By Heather Gillers
heather.gillers@indystar.com
SHELBYVILLE, Ind.
– Edna Parker was in her 80s the day she and her teenage granddaughter
found themselves stuck at home with no way to get to Parker’s son a few miles away.
“I said, ‘How will we get there?’ [...]
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Posted on Thursday, 18th September 2008 by Bill
More ’splainin’ of the bailouts via Masson’s Blog in Indiana. This may be my favorite.
This is a pretty awesome explanation:
• Lehman Brothers was like the little kid pulling the tail of a dog. You know the kid is going to get hurt eventually, and so no one is surprised when the dog turns around and [...]
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Posted on Friday, 12th September 2008 by Bill
“Persons not heeding evacuation orders in single-family one- or two-story homes will face certain death,” the National Weather Service said in a local bulletin. “Many residences of average construction directly on the coast will be destroyed.”
This from the New York Times.
Now I don’t know about you but when the phrase “certain death” is used in [...]
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