I am somewhat amused…

by Facebook group listings like this one:
Group: Americans for Mark SanfordSize: 3,391 membersType: Common Interest – PoliticsNew: 136 Fewer Members, 32 Wall Posts
And that “Fewer” number keeps going up.
Not that some of the Faithful aren’t holding the line:
May I say that NOW is not the time to close this site. Now is a time for [...]

This day and that

Father’s Day is the third Sunday in June, so the latest it can be is the 21st, which it what it was this year. That puts it two days before the 23rd, which was my parents’ anniversary… and is ours.
This is a favorable conjunction from the LOOT LOOT LOOT perspective, especially since Heather forgot she [...]

I have no idea if this is true, but I did it anyway

“If you’re on Twitter, set your location to Tehran & your time zone to GMT +3.30. Iranian security forces are hunting for bloggers using location/timezone searches. The more people at this location, the more of a logjam it creates for forces trying to shut down Iranians’ access to the internet.” Cut & Paste & Pass [...]

The heres and theres

So:
A week ago Friday we went to my niece’s high school graduation in New Hampshire. We drove there during the day, attended graduation in the evening, drove about an hour back in a Syracusewards direction to Lowell, Massachusetts where we had a hotel room reserved, spent the night, and returned home Saturday. My other sister [...]

Oh, there it is

The second time I looked over the Champion Plus I discovered I’d overlooked the chisel.
Later I stumbled across the wood saw.
Just now, thanks to this site, I found out it has a straight pin (and I learned where to look for it).
I think I’ve found everything now.
(It’s called a Champion Plus because it has more [...]

I knew I bought the wrong knife

Back in the army again

Four years and about seven months or so. That’s how long it took from the time I bought Swiss Army Knife #6 to the time I lost it. No idea where or how, I just discovered one day it wasn’t there. Of course around the same time I lost my sunglasses, and found them weeks [...]

s’udz

The S’udz went well.
7 dancers and a musician toured as the Binghamton Morris Men. Of those, one was from the Binghamton area. One from Ithaca; two from Syracuse; one from western Massachusetts; one from Concord, MA; one from Maryland; and one from Maine. Two dancers were able to dance only limited amounts due to injuries, [...]