Author: Heard around the house
Our dogs are called Biscuit and Molly.
Why Arnold can’t be president
Austria has a bad reputation politically, and that reputation was sullied even more this week with the news of Josef F, now 73, who allegedly fathered seven children with his daughter, whom he kept locked up in a cellar for 24 years. Along with incinerating one of the babies who died shortly after birth, he kept three others in the dark until now.
Seen around the web
Bullard’s Article
(This is a repost from the related link. Make up your own mind.)
“D’oh!”
Apparently made famous by Homer Simpson, this expression was first used (I imagine) 96 years ago today, as Captain W Smith went down with the Titanic.
Diary
When I was 10, I went to England for the first time, and kept a diary. Would any of you be interested if I were to reproduce it here, day for day, from 1987-1988? For that matter, would anyone be interested in seeing the aborted follow-up from 1994? I'm always fascinated how blogging has becomeContinue reading Diary
So how much of my 50GB cap is that?
Most Efficient Government Department?
I received this email, this morning, from the South African Revenue Service.
WWRD?
Readers are familiar with my previous attempts to abbreviate commonly used phrases, so here's a new one.
Typo of the Day
New York – A survey of sex therapists have concluded the optimal amount of time for sexual intercourse was three to 13 minutses to 13 minutes.