On a very recently discovered and translated Mayan carving it said something like: “build a Stonehenge replica out of citrus and the 2012 apocalypse will be averted.” So we did and it was....Read More
I like the eight night concept in Hanukkah. It allows for some do-overs and for some excitement building. Here are a few gift I didn’t get: A mini mini electric car Scrabble Christmas ornament...Read More
Tourists in Olean, NY, my historic home town, often visit Rock City. Other popular activities include wading in the Allegany River and counting road kill. Simon Olean, New York Rock City Park Admi...Read More
It is the curse of the henger. I was building a new wine rack for the hall closet and the nicely shaped maple pieces suddenly started talking to me. And what they were saying was “we are a h...Read More
“Foreign aid is taking money from poor people in rich countries and giving it to rich people in poor countries” Attributed to Ron Paul The Shambles in York Other Political Quotes...Read More
“False’ doesn’t mean ‘wrong.” Debbie Wasserman Schultz Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee on CNN 10/10/2012 I’ll need an example of this one....Read More
“I’d kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.” Steve Wright (among others) I am the infant on my Grandmothers lap on the far right taken about 1948 in Coventry. More Steve Wright Quotes...Read More
There were three answers submitted to the off the cuff question “How do you say cheesy in German? on this weeks postcard. käseartig from David B schmalzige from Norman L kitschig from Tom B You...Read More
“In Berlin I had my picture taken with some fake guards at a fake Checkpoint Charley. How do you say cheesy in German?” Checkpoint Charley The Cheesy Photo...Read More
I just finished reading Terry Pratchett’s new book Dodger on my Kindle. It was a great read and like all of Pratchett’s books full of pithy humor and word play. Highly recommended! H...Read More