Go figure

Netflix “Local Favorites for Charleston, WV”:

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Call me full of crap.

Someone at the San Francisco Chronicle thought it would be interesting to find out what the presidential candidates’ favorite books are.  I’m not sure why, considering how few people actually read these days.
Their findings:
McCain:  For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway, All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque and Edward Gibbon’s [...]

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Real office heroes.

Destination Unknown presents “Real Office Heroes”
Real office heroes.
Here’s to you, Miss Burns Popcorn Every Time woman.
Miss Burns Popcorn Every Time woman!
You can’t go a day without making microwave popcorn at the office.
I haven’t eaten in a whole hour!
And despite the instructions clearly printed on the package, you still haven’t figured out how to make it [...]

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He’s not even trying anymore.

At a rally in Florida today John McCain told the crowd that Obama will “say anything to get elected.”
I’m sure I’ll have something insightful to say about that as soon as I stop laughing.

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Attention Southwest Airlines

Here’s your next ad for your “Wanna get away?” campaign.

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Sha na na na na na na na, sha na na na na

The weather is getting colder.  In a matter of weeks the furnace in my drafty shack will be running non-stop, which means the humid summer air will be replaced by arid, forced-air heat.
Soon I will turn off the dehumidifier that has been running all summer long in our basement and turn on the humidifier that [...]

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Friday Poe-pourri

Nothing good can come of the increasingly violent tone at McCain/Palin rallies.  Nothing.  Not for McCain or anyone.  Mouth-breathing McCain supporters are yelling things such as “Terrorist!” and “Kill him!’ at rallies, prompting the Secret Service to investigate in one case (link includes video clip that’s fun for the whole family). 
I get the sense [...]

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Cubicle Monkey needs help

Back in July I told you about an interesting quest that a fellow cubicle-dweller was undertaking.  His goal, you may recall, was to escape the 3.25 walls of his cube and ride a bicycle across country.
Unfortunately (for him and all of us who were cheering him on) he had to abandon his quest for financial [...]

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The VP debate gets Rick Rolled

Someone posted this gem on Fark:

Gold.
Everyone and their mother has written about the actual debate so I’m not going to add to the chorus.  Besides, golly gee willickers I’m just an Outsider(tm).  I ain’t much on that fancy political reportin’, doggonnit.  Shucks!
/wink//nukular///Maverick(tm)
But I will repost this graphic from adennak.com just because it’s so darn [...]

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