Overheard in the Office | When Good Deeds Become Career-Limiting

Overheard in the Office | When Good Deeds Become Career-Limiting

Wet, wild, and wonderful

Here are the photos from our whitewater rafting trip in celebration of Sandra's birthday last Friday.

Great Googly Moogly

My Way News - Berlin Names Street After Frank Zappa

BTW, the title comes from one of FZ's tunes. See this article for more info.

Pope to world:i m n ur fone

Archdiocese Offers Daily Text Messages From The Pope - The Huffington Post

Monster to Cut 800 Jobs

As the folks at Fark.com noted, wouldn't it be nice if there was an online service where out-of-work people could post their resumes
Monster to Cut 800 Jobs; 2nd-Quarter Profit Drops.

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Howstuffworks "How Swearing Works"

Is there anything that the intertubes can't do?

I guess that it's a good idea that the Massachusetts house voted to outlaw Internet hunting (Mass. House Votes To Ban Internet Hunting - News Story - WCVB Boston), but I also have to give a tip of the hat to the folks who figured out how to do this. It's no small accomplishment that they'd be able to set up guns and cameras in places where people would find something to hunt, hook that apparatus to a web application, and let people hunt from the comfort of their own homes.

Note: I spent a few minutes looking around for a site that offered this service, but wasn't able to find one. It looks as though some of the sites that might be gateways are using IP filtering to block access from certain geographical regions. It's not worth the additional time to dig deeper.

MilkandCookies - George Carlin: Who owns you?

Those of you who didn't know friend Don - think George Carlin. Sometimes, he was really funny. Sometimes, he was really serious and even scary. And, one time, Don burned so hot that he burned himself up.