National Bookstore Day
Yup, You read that right. The United States of America now has a National Bookstore Day.
There used to be a time (not too long ago) were having a day named after you or after a particular purpose actually meant something (eg: Martin Luther King Day, Veterans Day, etc…).These days of meaning seem to have seen [...]
On a US domestic Flight
I find myself flying again, and it never ceases to amaze me how the mighty have fallen. On my US Airways flight the once free pretzels they gave as snacks are not there anymore. You can buy a snack box that has “Premium” snacks in it for $7.00. I’m surprised they still give you something [...]
does Phelps deserve the criticism that he is receiving?
shame on you big time media and everyone else. picking on a 23 year old for a mistake that he has already apologized for. i mean seriously. lets look at the message your sending out to other upcoming young folks that have the potential to shine in their selected area. i mean lets take me. [...]
i got angry with my front door
technology is a wonderful thing. it makes all our lives easier than it used to me, but it boggles the mind that sometimes it is implemented half way through, and that really sucks.
i have a routine, i walk towards my car, press the unlock, listen to the reassuring click sound that tells me the car [...]
politics – obama is actually a duck
about a week ago i wrote a post wondering on the underlying racism that is clouding the 2008 US presidential elections. you can read that here.
well i guess i should say that its no longer an underlying tone. the following news video shows the open ignorance of some Americans which is a direct representation of [...]
some people have no manners at all
this is something that really gets to me. i mean its basic manners if you ask me. i was thought this as a very young kid and make sure i do it ever single time. it takes all of, ohh what 1 1/2 seconds.
you may be wondering what the hell am i going on about? [...]
what happened to the ebay i knew
i mean honestly what happened to the ebay i knew and loved. the one where i could go and find other people, i mean real people setting stuff. the goals that the ebay founder had in mind in creating ebay has completely been lost in the corporate monster it has become.
it’s rising listing fees along [...]
ohh so curious. facts you could have lived without knowing
so here are some completely useless facts that you really could live without knowing but its pretty cool to know anyways.. found these on this site and thought it was absolutely necessary i share it with you guys my reads.
my comments are in red.
Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
An [...]
July 4th
July 4th. It’s America’s celebration of independence. The norm is to have a jolly good BBQ and get-together with some family or friends and pretty just relax the day away. That is in theory. In practice it always ends up being a task on its own to get everyone to agree on a plan and [...]