This reminds me of the time when a cousin and I found a nest of baby coyotes in the barn. It was when we brought them inside to show my mom that we found out they were really just mice. She didn’t think they were as cute and cuddly as we did.
Moms.
Here Kitty,Kitty,Kitty.
Posted in May 16th, 2008
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True.
Posted in March 23rd, 2008
“People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.” -George Bernard Shaw
“Failure is never quite as frightening as regret.” -The [...]
Country Music Awards, Taylor Swift,17, and The Best Line of the Night
Posted in November 8th, 2007
Last night, the Country Music Awards (CMA’s) were on TV. I watched some of it, being a bit too cool to watch it all.
If you don’t like country music, fine. This show is like the Oscars, ‘cept it’s in Nashville, and the award presenters wear jeans, talk slow [...]
The Definitive List of Football Quotations: 80 Quotes, One for Each Day of the Month
Posted in September 7th, 2007
1. Dick Butkus: “I wouldn’t ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important like a league game or something.”
2. Jim Finks, when asked after a loss what he thought of the officiating: “I’m not allowed to comment on lousy referees.”
3. Erma Bombeck: “Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen [...]
37 Football Quotes
Posted in September 6th, 2007
Say what you want about football coaches, they know how to motivate. Here are 37 of the best football quotes I have seen.
(thanks to Mike!)
BTW, Lloyd Carr’s “who were THOSE guys?” did not make the list.
1. “Football is only a game. Spiritual things are eternal. Nevertheless, Beat Texas –Seen [...]
Today’s Inspirational Thought
Posted in August 8th, 2007
Some people are like Slinkies…
Not really good for anything…
But they still bring a smile to your face when you push them down a flight of stairs.
Tammy Faye (R.I.P.) and the Porn Star
Posted in July 23rd, 2007
Tell me this isn’t true. I was watching the TV news this weekend and come to find out, Tammy Faye had a second career on some unknown reality TV show(The Surreal Life-Ed) on some unheardof cable channel(VH-1-Ed). One of her co-stars was a famous porn actor who, I am assuming [...]
How to Become a Manager, Part 1: It’s Not Only the Flip Flops
Posted in July 18th, 2007
First, act like a manager before you become one, you know what I mean?
Next, don’t wear flip flops to work.
Next, get really, I mean really, good at your current job.
Lastly, read everything you can about leadership, not management.
Tags: how to become a manager, management lessons in one sitting, simple [...]
10 Lessons a Father Should Teach His Daughter: Reflections on Father’s Day
Posted in June 15th, 2007
1. You can do or be anything.
2. Be always aware of your surroundings.
3. Assume goodwill, but carry your mace.
4. Don’t chew gum.
5. Sometimes it simply isn’t fair.
6. Never act less than you are.
7. Wide-outs, receivers, flankers, ends are all the same…they go out and catch passes.
8. [...]
10 Lessons a Father Should Teach His Sons on Father’s Day
Posted in June 14th, 2007
1. Put the seat down.
2. When visiting a married woman, of any age, talk to her outside, not inside her house.
3. Hold doors open for everyone, not just women, all the time.
4. Swearing is not a sign of manliness.
5. Remember your mother’s birthday with a [...]
