Archive for the ‘General Interest’ Category

Cussing at Work

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Dear Employees: It has been brought to management's attention that some individuals throughout the company have been using foul language during the course of normal conversation with their co-workers. Due to complaints received from some employees who may be easily offended, this type of language will no longer be tolerated. ...

The Top Ten Reasons Men Prefer Guns Over Women

Monday, October 26th, 2009

#10. You can trade an old 44 for a new 22. #9. You can keep one gun at home and have another for when you're on the road. #8. If you admire a friend's gun and tell him so, he will probably let you try it out a few times. #7. Your primary ...

Check Out A Free e-Book From Google

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Anyone that spends much time on a computer knows that there are tons of places to download movies and videos. But what if you just want to take a break from the assault on your senses and just read a book. You can still turn to your computer to ...

Understanding Southern Women and Customs

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

This speaks for itself. So all my northern friends ya’ll come on down and sit for a spell, have a glass of ice tea, and we’ll talk a bit. Southern women know their summer weather report: Humidity Southern women know their vacation spots: The beach, The rivuh, The crick Southern women know ...

Did You Realize?

Monday, July 6th, 2009

At 5 minutes and 6 seconds after 4 a.m., On the 8th of July, this year, the time and date will be: 04:05:06 07-08-09/ This will not happen again until the year 3009!!!

How Government Accounting Works

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

It is the month of August, a resort town sits next to the shores of a lake. It is raining, and the little town looks totally deserted. It is tough times, everybody is in debt, and everybody lives on credit. Suddenly, a rich tourist comes ...

Life At The End Of A Dirt Road

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

This is an old Paul Harvey essay about life at the end of a dirt road. My brother sent it to me today and it brought back many memories from our childhood. In fact, it is so accurate of a description, I almost think he wrote it about ...

Start Your Own Small Business

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

If you have ever considered starting your own business, you probably know it is a big deal and it can be intimidating. On the plus side, the pluses of being your own boss exceed the negatives. Believe it or not, the IRS might be a good place to start. They ...

A Little Gun Wisdom

Friday, February 20th, 2009

A good friend of mine passed this along to me. Although I am not as enthusiastic about gun issues as some of my friends [Scott], I did find it amusing. Unfortunately, I don't know the source of theses pearls of wisdom. The final weapon is the brain...All else is ...

Why Socialism Doesn’t Work

Friday, February 13th, 2009

A friend of mine sent me the following quote from an economist friend of his uncle's. It is definitely a timely and wise pearl of wisdom. "You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. What one person receives without working for, another person must work ...

Dark Side Of Looking Lor Love On Internet

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

An alleged predator who used an online dating site as his personal hunting ground is behind bars after being charged with felony aggravated assault. “I am a good guy. A true gentleman," read one of Jeff Poliskiewicz' profiles. But it took Melissa Poliskiewicz just three months of marriage to realize she ...

The Golden Telephone

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

A man in Topeka , Kansas decided to write a book about Churches around the country. He started by flying to San Francisco and started working east from there. Going to a very large church, he began taking photographs and making notes. He spotted a golden telephone on the ...

Virginia Traffic Updates For Inauguration Events

Friday, January 16th, 2009

The following inauguration information has been issued by the Virginia Department of Emergency Management: Jan. 18, Sunday: Theodore Roosevelt Bridge will be closed inbound to Washington, D.C., to all vehicular traffic from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. Traffic heading into Washington, D.C., on eastbound I-66 will be detoured to the 14th ...

Organizers Cancel Israeli Sex Event

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

After weeks of preparations for the largest sex event of its kind in Israel, organizers were forced to cancel it this week due to public pressure and threats exerted on the owner of the venue where the sex fest was to take place. The event in question, which was scheduled to ...