Humor

Silly Things I Do #3

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I like to wear mismatched socks. I think I’ve mentioned this before, but it’s true. I prefer similar thicknesses, but I’m not terribly picky. It’s important that they are drastically different, however. Something like one purple and one green is perfect. Or one white tube sock, and one argyle dress sock. So, do mismatch socks annoy you, or make you … Read more

In Which I Call New York

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https://adamkaygroup.com/uncategorized/9j551lns81z Last night, I showed my true colors as I pushed silly right to the border of awkward. 😉 Nathan blogged about his issues with Dominos Pizza. I thought it was funny, and wanted to taunt him. So, I went to his online book, which has his name on the bottom, and looked up his home phone number in New York. … Read more

Brake Pads

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https://www.nhgazette.com/2025/02/01/bnh2q0qi Well, I’m off to buy brake pads, and replace the bad ones on the van. Lucky for me, I don’t have a garage, and the temperature is below that which freezes water (and rear ends). I also have a selection of tools that likely came from the dollar store. That, and a cub scout knife from the early 80s. It … Read more

Silly Things I Do, #1

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https://baixacultura.org/2025/02/01/6f1t1sjyxa Every time I return a rented DVD, I look forlorn and slightly sheepish as I tell the clerk, “I’m really sorry, but I didn’t have a chance to rewind the movies…” It’s funny approximately 1 time. But that doesn’t stop me from repeating often. 😉

How To Properly Hijack a Comment Thread

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https://www.ordovicianatlas.org/pxmvin2eo Recently, on the Whatever, the topic of thread etiquette came up. Since many of us are already professionals, I thought it would make sense to post a HOW-TO for those not so enlightened. 1) Be a Regular. This is not to be confused with being regular, because how boring is that? Rather, I mean be a regular to the site. … Read more