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Archive for January, 2008

In the 210 gallon tank, we have mollies. Mollies that practice unrestricted breeding. The only “birth control” with mollies is the fish not having the live babies, tend to eat about 1/2 of those that are born, leaving an average of 10-12 newborns alive. I’ve threatened for quite awhile to get a predator, just to slow [...]

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And have it work, that is.
First off, follow the instincts you have about the cake batter. When the recipe calls for 3 ozs. of unsweetened chocolate, I used 5. I used 3 eggs, instead of 2. a little more flour, a touch more baking powder. Almost 40 minutes, instead of 30-35 minutes of baking time. [...]

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I’m surprised

Actually, I’m shocked.
Reading the sites for McCain & Obama, specifically on the health issues present in this country now, if the 2 could be combined, the solution is there. One point I noticed on McCain’s site is he says he’s in favor of tort reform, to get rid of the “frivolous” lawsuits & the excessive [...]

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I like it!

“Never get into a wrestling match with a pig,” Senator John McCain said in New Hampshire this month after reporters asked him about Mr. Romney. “You both get dirty, and the pig likes it.”
It’s 5:15 AM when I read this, & had to read it again to make sure I saw it correctly.
Actually, the article [...]

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D. O. R. A.

Dealing with the Department of Regulatory Agencies is no fun. But, sometimes, it’s not so bad.
I had to call them this morning, & while on hold, I was playing around on the website. I found they had Chris born in 1959. That’s just not right. So after I got through the VRU to an actual live person, I [...]

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“Bush led with 259 false statements, 231 about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and 28 about Iraq’s links to al-Qaida, the study found. That was second only to Powell’s 244 false statements about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and 10 about Iraq and al-Qaida.” 
Not me, for one. And it’s about time someone shows the [...]

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Please shut Billy Mays up!!!
The other day, we had the TV on & there was a commercial for something that we had seen before. A ‘miracle’ rag that will absorb 20 times its own weight, or something like that. At the end of the spot, the spokesman states clearly “Beware of imitations”. The next commercial [...]

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“President Bush on Friday embraced as much as $150 billion in tax relief, most of it for individuals, to jump-start the economy. He said the country would be “just fine” if Congress passes the stimulus.”
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22736133/
According to the article, most people will pay a late bill, put it aside to pay for gas, or save it [...]

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Uh huh
No wonder he’s known as “Chatty Cathy”

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Working hard, or:

Hardly working! They are at the Marriott, supposed to be repairing a leak on a pump that gets water to the guest rooms.
At least I don’t have to worry about them wanting breakfast.

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