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If I Were a Rich Man...
While I will not gamble with real money, I will occasionally play the lottery when the jackpot goes over $100 million. I freely acknowledge that I am giving $1 to the state of Texas. I will get $5 of enjoyment out of pondering like Tevye what I would do if I won.
Tonight's Mega Millions jackpot is $145,400 cash ($200 Million annuitized).
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The Annual "NCCA Geography" Rant
Once again, our friends at the NCAA demonstrate that they do not know how to look at a map.
This year's examples:- Lehigh in the South region
- South Dakota State in the South region.
- Connecticut in the South region
- Davidson (North Carolina) in the West region.
- Long Island in the West.
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Overheard in the Balthrop House
Sivi: That is your Pathetic Superman impression, isn't it?
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Overheard in the Balthrop House This Morning
Context: Simon and Miles are jumping on the parents bed.
Simon (deliberately falling off the bed): SAVE ME, MILES!
Simon (hitting the floor): OW! That is not saving me.
Miles: HA HA HA! Mine is an evil Waff!
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Overheard in the Balthrop House This Morning
Miles: I want to fight evil.
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My tweets
- Tue, 08:14: I'm at Rasor Elementary School (945 Hedgcoxe Rd, Plano) http://t.co/6RHwkP33
- Tue, 08:15: I'm at Filmore Drive http://t.co/DjKbJPJo
- Tue, 14:42: I'm at Tom Thumb (7900 Alma St, at Hedgcoxe St, Plano) http://t.co/RDSXFVU5
- Tue, 14:44: I'm at Rasor Elementary School (945 Hedgcoxe Rd, Plano) http://t.co/Hee0A1m8
- Tue, 14:46: I'm at ( Read more... )
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My tweets
- Fri, 07:40: I'm at Rasor Elementary School (945 Hedgcoxe Rd, Plano) http://t.co/nn9KqwVR
- Fri, 08:00: I'm at Lucas Kids Ranch (Allen) http://t.co/r4CeSutD
- Fri, 08:07: I'm at Sonic Drive-In (Malone, Allen) http://t.co/c1Rr7DMq
- Fri, 08:41: I'm at Filmore Drive http://t.co/JeTMMPEU
- Fri, 19:30: I'm at Filmore Drive http://t.co/bAqxeJpy
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Мои твиты
- Пн, 09:06: A sci-fi classic turns 50 today. RIP Mrs. M. #Wrinkleat50
- Пн, 13:41: AP: The fight begins: Obama's budget goes to Congress. http://t.co/zFB7Ip19
- Пн, 13:43: AP: NJ Senate OKs gay marriage bill in milestone vote. http://t.co/VPTiwrlq
- Пн, 18:57: I'm at Christ Church Plano (4550 Legacy Dr., at Archgate Dr., Plano) http://t.co/ ( Read more... )
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Overheard in the Balthrop House Tonight
Alan [ reading in the voice of Brian Blessed ]:
I WOULD NOT LIKE THEM IN A BOX
I WOULD NOT LIKE THEM WITH A FOX
I WOULD NOT LIKE THEM HERE OR THERE
I WOULD NOT LIKE THEM ANYWHERE!
I DO NOT LIKE GREEN EGGS AND HAM
I DO NOT LIKE THEM SAM I AM!
Miles: Do you like dinosaurs?
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Is Anyone Actually Reading This on Live Journal?
Before I retire this blog, please let me know if you are reading anything that is posted on LiveJournal that is not re-transmitted to FB or Twitter?