January 29, 2008 – 12:00 am
On January 29, 1861, the great state of Kansas was admitted to the Union. It has become a tradition for me to make note of that date on this old blog, to express some of the love I have for Kansas, and sometimes pine for the day that I can go back there to [...]
January 24, 2008 – 9:09 pm
From my Brown City MI interweb jokester:
Dick Cheney and George W. Bush were having breakfast at the White House. The attractive waitress asks Cheney what he would like, and he replies, “I’d like a bowl of oatmeal and some fruit.”
“And what can I get for you, Mr. President?” George W., looking up from his [...]
January 20, 2008 – 12:53 pm
There’s a Hole in the Bucket
Traditional
(Boys)
There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza,
There’s a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, a hole.
(Girls)
So fix it dear Henry, dear Henry, dear Henry,
So fix it dear Henry, dear Henry, fix it.
With what should I fix it, dear Liza, dear Liza,
With what should I fix it, dear [...]
January 19, 2008 – 1:22 pm
As a Kansas expatriate, I love this one. It’s titled “Field of Sunflowers”, in western Kansas. I’ll bet I’ve driven past that very spot multiple times.
While we’re on the subject of headers, there’s a headers tab up-top there, which shows all the headers that have graced this old blog, since its upgrade to [...]
January 18, 2008 – 9:51 pm
I’ve had a Sitemeter counter on this old blog for a few months now. I installed it out of idle curiosity, and only use the free plan. I don’t plan on having any big billboard on here, telling how many visitors I’ve had. Frankly, it will never take a billboard of any size to count [...]
January 17, 2008 – 6:24 am
THe best college coach to ever tread the hardwoods coached his 900th winning game last night. Bob Knight’s Texas Tech Red Raiders were victorious over Texas A&M, 68-53.
It was fitting that the victory was over a nationally ranked team, and happened on Texas Tech’s home court.
Coach Knight had this to say about [...]
January 9, 2008 – 11:18 pm
It isn’t every day that one awakens, goes to his computer, and is presented with a headline like this:
Talent Scout Ken Nelson Dies at 96.
I made a half-assed tweet1 about the event early today. I don’t mean to make light of Mr. Nelson’s death in any way. I was taken aback at the headline, [...]
January 1, 2008 – 2:11 pm
Flipped over to the Missouri-Arkansas football game a little while ago. Mizzou leads convincingly. Then back to the real New Year’s attraction: a Beverly Hillbillies marathon on TVLand. Whee, doggies!
Happy New Year!
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