Well, my manager said that in the next pay evaluation period, I'm pretty much guaranteed a large raise thanks to my being graduated by that point. I was glad to hear that, but I don't want to count my chickens before they;'re hatched.

Still, when you come along a deal like this . . .

42" LCD HD-Ready Monitor for $999.99 (after mail-in rebate)Best ( Read more... )

Well, hopefully we'll just be doing this on the elevators only!

From Fox News' Out There Column:Moral of the Story: Drunk People in Capes Are FunnyFaster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Drunker than a skunk in a superhero suit ( Read more... )

Looks like Disney is set to re-release The Little Mermaid on DVD in one of their vaunted Platinum Editions: Little Mermaid goes Platinum

All well and good since it is a good movie and all that. Just wish I could track down a good pressing of the THX CAV Widescreen Laserdisc of that movie:


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Wow . . . it's the real Necronomicon Ex Mortis!!

From FoxNews' "Out There" Column:TACOMA, Wash. - And you thought your buddy's gross anatomy textbook was, well, gross ( Read more... )

Random thought: Why do Vitamin Shoppe "Ultimate Man" (God, I hate that name) multi-vitamins smell like potatoes?

Freakin' weekend was freakin' fun and went too freakin' fast. Started off when I went to go pick up Callie (thecalliecat) from the train station. This after I spent most of Saturday morning putting together one of the FLÄRKES and finding out that ( Read more... )

FRONT: "My ex-girlfriend had a cat named Love because she said that's what it gave her."

INSIDE: "So I called it Bloody Forearms. Hope no one gets you a cat for your birthday."

--from an unused Hallmark Shoebox Greetings Birthday Card

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Found this story on this fat cat from China . . .


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W. Virginia uses dance video game to fight obesity

Wish they had that when I went to High School!!!

And this is just . . . ewww!

From Fox News' "Out There" Column:SHANGHAI, China (AP) - Along with food and firecrackers, Chinese are adding a new item to their lunar New Year shopping: adult diapers ( Read more... )

I can imagine how traumatized this kids might have been, but I still couldn't stop laughing when I read this (from Foxnews' "Out There" column):Mom, I Don't Think This Is 'Chicken Little'A large group of kids trying to see Disney's G-rated "Chicken Little" at Time Square's AMC Empire 25 theater with their parents were mistakenly shown a foreign ( Read more... )

from Fox News' "Out There" Column:

Heeeeeeere kitty, kitty, kitty.Construction workers accidentally built a pussycat into the wall of a new house in Kansas, according to local KCMB-TV News ( Read more... )