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Makes Me Proud to be a Cheesehead

Published on January 20 2007

A favorite site of mine is the Urban Legends page. When I get one of those emails detailing all of the things I can win if I only send Bill Gates a short note, or a long story about a young cancer patient who wants to break the record for emails received,...

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Now this guy is a biker!

Published on January 14 2007

Illinois man seeks spinning world record - Yahoo! News BURR RIDGE, Ill. - George Hood may have pedaled his way into the Guinness World Records book on Saturday night. The 49-year-old Aurora resident began riding a stationary bike at the Five Seasons Sports...

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How I brought in 2007

Published on January 1 2007

Yakking on the phone. Figures.

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Quickie Christmas pics

Published on December 26 2006

Me and my gangsta daughters on Christmas Day..... One day, sometime in the future, I will get a photo of the three of us in which we all look good. No gangsta signs, no crossed eyes, no CLOSED eyes, no drool.... I swear, if I have to pay for it I will...

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mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm...............

Published on December 17 2006

The crewdudes and I decided that it's pretty bad when the "best prime rib I ever had" were the ones we smoked at work for our (early) Christmas dinner.

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Best. Headline. Ever.

Published on December 15 2006

Wisconsin Man Runs Over, Eats Seven-Legged Transgendered Deer FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Rick Lisko hunts deer with a bow, but got his most unusual one driving his truck down his mile-long driveway. The young buck had nub antlers — and seven legs. Lisko said...

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the "wild life"

Published on December 5 2006

No, not that kind of "wild life"--after all, I'm not single again yet!! Give me a couple of months and it'll be karaoke on the bar. (not) I went for my usual daily 3 1/2 mile walk through the same area as in the pictures below. It looks a little different...

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A (fast)walk in the park

Published on November 30 2006

Last day of November, with winter coming on fast--proof was the slightly below zero windchills this afternoon. Trust me, my three-miler went a little more quickly than usual today, even with stopping to take a few pictures. Click to make 'em bigger: {...

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Seger Countdown +1

Published on November 15 2006

To heck with grumpy gay musicians who need a nap (yes, I'm talking about you, Elton John!), I have someone even MORE interesting to go hear!! Looking at the setlists from the shows earlier this month....... Oh boy. He's going to open with my ALL TIME...

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results

Published on November 7 2006

10:13 pm CST--CNN just announced the Dems took back the House. Not sure yet about the Senate, that's still an if. Wonder if they've let John Kerry out of his soundproofed padded room yet? We're back to a divided government, more partisan, more deadlocked,...