• Uncategorical Weirdness

    The High Poo-ronic

    Apparently, a little brown book by two researchers called “What’s Your Poo Telling You?” is making a bit of a splash. Not a plop, plop, constipated splash, but an elegant high-fiber “swoosh” splash that Olympic divers practice for years to attain: Poo and your health | Salon Life The moment is ripe to come clean about our inner workings, say coauthors Sheth and Richman, who met when they were undergraduates at Brown University (where else?). Sheth, along with other collegiate pastimes, developed what he calls the PQI, or Poo Quality Index, that he and fellow students would use to compare…

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    Odd News: File under “dumbass”

    Cops: Teen tried to steal cruiser’s gas – Yahoo! News LAMBERTVILLE, Mich. – A Monroe County sheriff’s detective on a stakeout to catch an arsonist arrested the suspect as he tried to steal gas from the officer’s cruiser. Officers were placed around homes currently under construction after police had gotten two arson complaints within the past week.

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    Fone Etykit: Or, How To Take A Message

    There are a number of my co-workers that need to be reminded how to properly take a phone message: Send an email.   Send an email. Don’t get up, scribble an illegible message with no date or time, walk all the way over here and drop it on my desk where I won’t see it and it gets covered up.  Put that little pink pad/tiny little sticky note/random torn-off scrap of paper away; send an email. It really irks when someone calls repeatedly – if I don’t answer, either I’m on a call or away from my desk. And then they…

  • Uncategorical Weirdness

    Faux Cream Puff! Beware!!

    Take note: if you eat at Kampai, the local sushi joint not far from O’Hare, THIS IS NOT A CREAM PUFF with CHOCOLATE! It is bean paste with brown bean sauce and white bean sauce! It is a savory masquerading as a dessert! Beware! Via: Flickr Title: 02-02-08_1802.jpg By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 14 Mar ’08, 9.43pm CDT PST

  • Moblog - Uncategorical Weirdness

    Shh! Canz Haid Behinz Shrubby! DONUT DO WANT!

    “Dream stakeout at donut shoppe” The local constabulary is in the habit of parking in the empty lot next to Dunkin Donuts, rather than take up a lot of spaces in their rather small lot. Either that, or they think that nobody will see them if they hide behind the bushes. Via: Flickr Title: 01-07-08_0734.jpg By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 14 Mar ’08, 9.41pm CDT PST Dream stakeout at donut shoppe