4th Weekend

As the holiday approaches, let’s all take a moment to remember and be thankful for the freedoms we have.  So many other places still don’t have the kinds of basic freedoms we enjoy.  And let’s remember those that fought for those freedoms that we so enjoy.   On a side note, I have been asked Read More…

Progress

Well, according to my latest Weight Watchers check in, I’ve lost another 3.6 lbs, bringing my total weight loss o far to 16.2 lbs!!!! I can certainly feel the difference, as even my size 36 waist pants are becoming too large to wear.  Pretty soon I’ll have to go an get some new size 34 Read More…

Fear factor

Dear politicians, Please don’t try to take credit for lowering the price of gas.  The price of gas has fallen nearly $.30 on it’s own almost a week before you decided to tap into the SPR.  The SPR is for emergencies.

Saint Ant

A New York school said students had to sing “When the ‘ants’ go marching in” instead of “When the Saints go marching in.” Really?  You have to disagree with the word “saints”?  Get serious. PC gone too far.

Thanks to my Uncle for sharing this

  The Maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the primary and central component of the heart. This is due to a malfunction in the original prototype units code named Adam and Eve, resulting in the reproduction of the same Read More…

Second Gibbs-slap award–IMHO

Okay, so technically this isn’t the whole city that needs a Gibbs-slap, just San Francisco’s Animal Control and Welfare Commission (really? an animal welfare committee?) San Francisco Mulls Goldfish Ban | NBC Bay Area

A happy cow is – now apparently unemployed.

L.A. schools ban flavored milk from the menu – Health – Diet and nutrition – msnbc.com Hmmm…wouldn’t it make sense to encourage more physical activity as well?  Healthy eating and physical activity is the best way to defeat obesity.  Something I’ve learned from WW is that you can eat anything you want, as long as Read More…

Total Recall

Arizona Senator Behind Immigration Law Likely to Face Recall Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/06/16/arizona-senator-behind-immigration-law-likely-to-face-recall/#ixzz1PS1shlYA Wisconsin Fight Moves to Recalls:  The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision allowing a contentious collective-bargaining law to take effect ended one drama—and collided with another. For months, state Democrats opposed to the law have been organizing a campaign to remove six Republican state senators Read More…