Month: May 2004

  • Friendship

    You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years of trying to get other people interested in you.Dale Carnegie

  • New Dog Breeds

    Collie + Lhasa ApsoCollapso, a dog that folds up for easy transportSpitz + Chow ChowSpitz-Chow, a dog that throws up a lotPointer + SetterPoinsetter, a traditional Christmas petGreat Pyrenees + DachshundPyradachs, a puzzling breedPekingnese + Lhasa ApsoPeekasso, an abstract dogIrish Water Spaniel + English Springer SpanielIrish Springer, a dog fresh and clean as a whistleLabrador…

  • Summer is just around the corner

    via email from Martha Clark, Wed, 26 May 2004 08:30:19 -0400

  • Beginning

    Over and over, we begin again.Banana Yoshimoto

  • New Cell Phone Law

    I don’t know if you’ve heard, but starting July 1, 2004, you will no longer be able to use a cell phone while driving unless you have a “hands free” adapter.  I went to Circuit City and they wanted $40 for a headset with a boom microphone for my cell phone.  Having a friend in…

  • Dementia

    Are seniors who don’t understand the federal drug program simply suffering from dementia?  I don’t think so.  I listened to a report on NPR last week explaining how the thing worked and that there was one seniors assistant in Fairfax County VA who understood how it worked and was giving lectures to seniors on how…

  • Lesson from Iraq

    The lesson to be learned is that the most dangerous sand traps in the world are not located on the golf course.Winston W. Borden, Minnesota Government Relations Report – 23 May, 2004