Dr Wingnut

Month: June 2008

  • Caution

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    Takes what man makes and use it,But do not worship it,For it shall pass.Anonymous

  • Progress

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    You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can’t, you do the next best thing.  You back up but you don’t give up.General Chuck Yeager

  • Change

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    The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.Alan Watts, philosopher (1915-1973)

  • Do they get dumber when they go to college?

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    I’m not sure for sure; but I did have the following SMS conversation with Daniel last Saturday, 7 June, 2008 at 17:22.Daniel: How much is 1/4 cup…8 ounces?Me: More like 2oz – 8oz in a cup.Maybe he got the recessive “lost keys” gene that my mother had, but it affects his ability to remember English…

  • Anticipation

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    You don’t sing a song to get to the end of it.Alan Watts, philosopher (1915-1973)

  • MobileMe

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    Yesterday, Steve Jobs announced new Microsoft Exchange support in iPhone 2.0, and the upgrade of the .Mac service to support iPhone and push syncing with a new name, “MobileMe.”  I certainly hope that it isn’t a subliminal mind-fuck to all of us for: “Mobile Microsoft Enterprise.”Around the turn of the millennium, Microsoft released a version…

  • Lost keys

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    There’s a new commercial for Aricept, a drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, that shows a husband looking through the house to help his wife look for her lost car keys.  He says, “Did you look in the bathroom where you left them last time.”  Eventually he finds them behind a pint of half-and-half…