Dr Pepper is an old stand by here is Texas. Waco and Dublin both having strong Dr Pepper roots. Waco for inventing the stuff and Dublin for being one of the last places that uses Real Pure Cane Sugar to make Dr Pepper. Unless you live overseas, where corn is not king and real sugar …
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Tips for Better Writing and The Readability Tests
George Orwell was like many writers-he didn’t like the way other writers wrote. Writers look at the written word a bit differently from readers. Readers might like writing filled with enough grammatical errors to make English teachers reach for their rulers. Writers hate laziness in other writers. Mark Twain hated other writers. Edgar Allen Poe …
What kind of loser blogs on Christmas Morning?
Using Google Blog search with the time set to Last Hour, I thought I’d see what people were writing about on Christmas Morning.Britney Spears-124 people have new blog posts about Britney Spears on this fine Christmas Morning.Pairs Hilton-53 new posts in the last hour.Christmas-4, 366 new posts in the last hour. Well, that is to …
Twelve Days in YouTube Ways
Ah what says Christmas more than the lovely song, The Twelve Days of Christmas? And what song has been twisted and tweaked more over the years? Well, here is a small assortment of YouTube Videos featuring The 12 Days of Christmas. First up is Bob and Doug McKenzie-and a beer. Next is Jeff Foxworthy giving …
Paris Hilton Naked for Rich Water Foundation
“I am backing the RICH Water Foundation all the way,” Paris says. “That’s why I gave my whole physical presence at the shooting!“ Good luck finding any info on this Rich Water Foundation, as all the Google results will get you is the Golden Girl Paris Hilton Nude photos. The Word document on the Rich …
Christmas Eve Will Find Us
My Mom was big on all the rituals that went with religion, but not so much taken with that whole going to church business. It was not uncommon in my household to have a Christmas tree in one corner and a little statue of Buddha or Confucius with a bit of incense burning in front …
Looking for Lamps? Find lamps at Farreys.com
Farreys.com is your one stop place for lamps of all kinds. A search on Farry’s got a return of 26160 for lamps. Now I don’t know about you, but that sounds like a lot of lamps to me. In the lamps and lampshades department Farreys has a wide assortment of lamps for all your illumination …
Aptera The Future is Here
1930 Mercedes-Benz “Count Trossi” SSK-The Design of the Future from about a eighty years ago. Aptera is the latest in a long, long line of cars that sort of don’t look like cars at all. Bucky Fuller had his famous Dymaxion, a three wheeled car that could turn on a dime and was as big …
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Not Jessica Rabbit
I’m not bad, I’m just drawn that way.–Jessica Rabbit Who Framed Roger Rabbit? followed an old Hollywood tradition of mixing live actors with cartoon characters. Jessica Rabbit was not the first sexy toon, Betty Boop was, and it is nice that she makes a cameo in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Gertie the Dinosaur was the …
Jessica Simpson Mask Set To Beat Cowboys
238,945 Have Ruined Romo Since Thursday! top of Ruin Romo website. On the Why Didn’t I Think Of That? front is the website Ruin Romo, which is getting all the buzz at the moment. Ruin Romo is offering a PDF file with a Jessica Simpson Mask. The Jessica Simpson mask is ready to be cut …