Archive for September, 2007

Guinness World Book of Weirdos

September 23, 2007

There is a wide world of interesting folks out there and it seems a lot of them want to be in the record books. With that in mind, my son has compiled his top 5 weirdest Guinness World Records.  I’ve add the commentary. 

 A German man drags a van a distance of 300 feet via two hooks inserted into the [...]

Middle Age Gas

September 14, 2007

I scared the living crap out of an elderly woman the other morning.
I had pulled into the local Mobil gas station to fill up my car.  As I was pumping gas, a good friend pulled up at the next bay. So I walked over to say a hello and converse for a few minutes as [...]

Liquid Torture

September 3, 2007

Occasionally I will get on a mini health food kick. More often than not, it’s because some event makes me feel remorseful about my less than wholesome eating habits. My latest guilt trip was triggered by a discussion that Jean and I had a few nights ago. Earlier that day Oprah, with the help of [...]