Another in what has apparently become an ongoing series of videos of guys doing things that make me wonder what I think about guys who work stuff like this out. This one is about how to tie your shoes fast. No, really. I mean really, really, as in almost instantaneously, fast.
Also taggedBack during the last administration, “W” proposed stimulating the economy by allowing business to accelerate write-offs. Our friends on the left were livid, what with anything benefiting businesses being evil and all and Bush being an obvious moron. Our Dear Leader’s newest plan to fix everything includes stimulating the economy by allowing business to accelerate [...]
Also tagged Economics, Obama, PoliticsIf you weren’t already convinced that the Federal Government’s primary, overriding purposes are to propagate and perpetuate itself, reward the faithful with jobs created in an ever-increasing web of bureaucratic entanglement, and call attention to its attempts to address relatively mundane issues with great fanfare, while ignoring issues of more fundamental importance, maybe this will [...]
Also tagged abuse of power, Economics, green, Nanny State, pointless gestures, PoliticsI don’t know quite what to say about this guy. He either has too much time on his hands, too much disposable income in his pocket, or he really, really, really doesn’t like Ikea.
Also tagged green, humor, pointless gestures, Science/TechnologyAccording to this little test I know so much about drugs I’m, well… NameThatDrug.com – Identify The Drug
Also tagged Nanny State, Personal, pointless gesturesIn any life, there are events that change forever one’s perception of the world. Some are collective events; the Moon landing and Watergate for folks of my generation or more recently 9/11. Some are personal; a first kiss, meeting the love of your life, the birth of a child. Unfortunately, at least in my experience, [...]
Also tagged Personal, pointless gestures, self-esteemFrom The Register today: Irascible, grumpy cynics have a significantly higher risk of suffering heart attacks and strokes compared to mellow, amiable, trusting people, according to a new study. Researchers carrying out a survey found that “antagonistic” subjects – that is, those who were assessed as competitive, aggressive, manipulative or “quick to express anger” – [...]
Also tagged health care, PersonalOne of the nice things about the internet is that when you make a statement or take a position that is objectively wrong, any number of helpful individuals will step up, do the right thing, and point out your wrongness. In the comments to my previous post, such an individual took time out of their [...]
Also tagged blogspeak, humor, pointless gestures, wordsmithingThere’s a woman who lives across the parking lot from me who has one of those little “box-on-wheels, I’m better than you because I’m saving the planet” cars. I’ve never spoken to her, nor she to me, but when we meet coming or going in the parking lot she always glares up at me. Personally, [...]
Also tagged global warming, humor, pointless gesturesCreated by Oatmeal For the more adventurous, I’ve included another below the “fold”. It is basically NSFW, so don’t go there if you are at work. Of course, that begs the question of why you would be reading this drivel at work in the first place.
Also tagged Personal, pointless gesturesRatlands is using WP-Gravatar