Archive for December, 2004

If you doubt that Santa Claus exists…

…then maybe reading this story will change your mind!


Uh oh…there goes my wheel!

I have a 2003 Dodge Dakota 4×4 Quad Cab. This was my first purchase of an American vehicle, so I had my hesitations. After test driving all of the competitors trucks and all of them failing the “fat guy test” — which was me (a fat guy) to be able to sit comfortably [...]


Mt. Lebanon Wins Solicitation Challenge

I got some great news today. The American Civil Liberties union was suing my town — Mt. Lebanon — because we require political canvassers to register with the municipality before going door-to-door. The ACLU said that it wasn’t fair because it is the canvassers “free speech” to do this. Mt. Lebanon said [...]


Dan Fogelberg and Morrie

I started reading “Tuesdays with Morrie” today and got through about half of it on the way to and from work. It was written by Mitch Albom who also wrote “The Five People You Meet In Heaven“. I’ve already read that book, so I decided to read this one now. It is [...]


Birds and Bees in the 21st Century

Little Billy asks his dad: “Daddy, how was I born?”

Ah, my son, I guess one day you will need to find out anyway! Well, you see your Mom and I first got together in a chat room on MSN. Then I set up a date via e-mail with your Mom and we met at [...]