End of the road
After nine faithful years, I had to say goodbye to my little Dodge Colt today. Repairs would have exceeded its value so it’s off to wreckyard in the sky. Sigh. Looks like I’ll be getting a new car sooner rather than later . . .
Category: Latest
The latest news from the Joomla! Team
The end of the ride
I was in a car accident today. I was driving a friend home after a game of road hockey and stopped at a red light on Prince of Wales Drive down by the Hellenic Center near Baseline. And out of nowhere a Toyota Camry rear-ends me into a minivan in …
Curiosity killed the cat
I just noticed that my office has a light switch on the wall behind the file cabinet. Kind of a a wierd place to put one, and I have no idea what it does. Only one way to find out, I guess. Update: Shit! Sorry!
- Those Darned Squirrels
Old Man Fookwire is a grump who only likes to paint pictures of birds that visit his backyard. The problem is, they fly south every winter, leaving him sad and lonely. So he decides to get them to stay by putting up beautiful birdfeeders filled with seeds and berries. Unfortunately, the squirrels like the treats, too, and make a daring raid on the feeders. The conflict escalates-until the birds depart (as usual), and the squirrels come up with a plan that charms the old grump.My take: How can you not like a book where you get to say Googlie Mooglie, raise your fist and yell “Those darned squirrels”?
-
