Archive for October 2009
Friar-O-Lanterns Part III
October 30, 2009Twelve Halloween Costumes for the Workplace
October 27, 20091. Grunta-saurus Rex Quite common, actually. Suitable for Project Managers, bosses, etc. who’s only “motivational” technique consists of growling and threatening their staff. Costume comes with extra sharp claws. s s 2. Slugs Not a reflection on one’s work ethic. Rather, a good reminder to the worker-peons on where they stand in the corporate food [...]
2009 Friar-O-Lanterns, Part Deux.
October 23, 2009(* Back by popular request. And you can click on the pictures to make them bigger.)
Yet More Friar-O-Lanterns
October 21, 2009One Tired Toller
October 20, 2009Tipper, after retrieving those rubber IKEA balls for 5 straight hours… To quote my sister: “She has no shame.”
Useless Material I’d Take out of the School Curriculum
October 20, 2009Making Shit out of Construction Paper I remember visiting a paper mill some years ago, and seeing pink construction paper being made. Tons and tons of it, rolling off the machine. And I remember thinking: That’s gotta supply every kindergarten class in North America for the next 10 years. Because really, what good is construction [...]
The one that actually DIDN’T get away
October 16, 2009Okay, I know this is a lame-ass photo of a stupid big fish. And I know some of you will find this incredibly boring. a But it’s MY stupid big fish. It’s the biggest one I’ve ever caught. It was one of the highlights of my summer. So I’m gonna post this. So there. PS. [...]
My Post-Thanksgiving Ungrateful List
October 14, 2009Vegetable appetizers I don’t mind veggies. If fact, I’ve even been known to occasionally eat them. But when the only munchies are a tray of raw carrots, raw cauliflower, and raw broccoli, I’m sorry, that is NOT an appetizer. That is forage. And I don’t have a rumen to digest it with. Let’s get one [...]
Still going strong.
October 11, 2009Turns out the leaves aren’t quite done yet. So, at the risk of boring some of my more persnickety readers, I’m going to post some more photos of the fall foliage. PS. See if you can spot Junior Bear. He’s in one of the snapshots.