Author Archives: Solonor

Another entry in the “I must be getting old” file

My son, Whiny the Elder, turned 20 today. click to enlarge Continue reading

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S-M-R-T

You paid attention during 97% of high school! 85-100% You must be an autodidact, because American high schools don’t get scores that high! Good show, old chap! Do you deserve your high school diploma?Create a Quiz [ via Scott ] Continue reading

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Time And Relative Displacement In Space

Here’s a nifty meme from ktbuffy via Dave. Name five places in history you’d like to visit: Philadelphia, July 1776 Gettysburgh, November 19, 1863 The Globe Theater, London, 1605-1610 The Cavern Club, Liverpool, 1961 Sun Records, Memphis, 1956 Continue reading

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We’re doomed.

The terrorists have won. Continue reading

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I can’t trust you people to do anything right!

In spite of my plea and the best efforts of the Monroe County Board of Elections (or at least one trustworthy polling place), somebody decided that they needed to vote for the terrorists to win so fricking badly that they … Continue reading Continue reading

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Don’t vote!

Hey, if you could do me a favor and not vote on Tuesday that would be great. If you don’t vote, then my vote counts that much more!! And, really, wouldn’t you rather have me decide the fate of the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Murder for a jar of red rum!

Palindromes, courtesy of Weird Al. [ via Sgt. Grump ] Continue reading

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Ayuh. No accent heah.

What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Midland “You have a Midland accent” is just another way of saying “you don’t have an accent.” You probably are from the Midland (Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, southern Indiana, southern Illinois, and … Continue reading Continue reading

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SingShot

Here you go, my little chickadees. SingShot – Online Singing, Karaoke, Sharing, Ratings, and Community It’s all the fun of karaoke without going to a bar and having your friends shove you on stage to slur your way through “House … Continue reading Continue reading

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I have always been a practitioner of Judyism

New from the oddball corners of my mind whining for attention department! For some reason, I got thinking of stand up comedians today. So, I posited this query to myself: “Self, if you were forced to watch one comedian for … Continue reading Continue reading

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