As a follow-up to the previous story of my $45 ass-bite, I've found over the years that big dogs hate me. Little dogs and cats don't...

In a March 28 posting my friend Eddie's blog, Chicken Fat , mentions him riding into a strange neighborhood on a bicycle, being wary of ...

On Saturday I visited my local Great Clips and one of the attractive young women gave me a haircut. I don't think a guy has touched my h...

Wandering around the Internet I found this ridiculous statement appended to the American flag. This is the descendant of the decals and bump...

Click on pictures for full-size images. I ran into this picture on the Internet so, like any good Internet "appropriator" I took i...

When I complained about a backache the other day my boss told me I was "getting old." I have a pretty low opinion of my boss, anyw...

A week ago Sally and I were driving home. We stopped at Sears so I could have my eyeglasses tightened. I didn't plan on doing anything b...

My son gave me a copy of the Smithereens tribute to the Beatles, Meet The Smithereens . I am so far behind on music I depend on him to tell ...

H. T. Webster was a cartoonist who was very popular in his day, earning a rare--for a cartoonist-- Time Magazine cover in November, 1945. S...

Sadly, this March 8 "Close To Home" panel is close to home for me. Right now the only way I'll be able to retire is if I die o...

More oddball stuff I've collected from the internet over the past few years. Click on pictures for full-size images. Women like to look ...

Here are a collection of oddball pictures I've downloaded from various places on the internet. I don't remember where I got most of ...

News this week that James Cameron has an upcoming documentary on television showing what some are claiming is the "tomb of Jesus" ...

This is a picture of Barack Obama, striking a pose in front of the Superman statue in Metropolis, Illinois. Superman has become visual short...

Did anyone else notice this about this week's episode of 24 ? Milo got shot. Jack looked at the wound and said, "It's a through...

I enjoy a good paranoid conspiracy theory. Tell me your beliefs about the JFK assassination, how he was killed by the CIA/Mafia/Cubans/LBJ, ...

I read in a print magazine today that only 8% of Americans read blogs. The writer was snorting with derision, accusing us blog-writers of ju...

Like everyone else I've been following the story of the astronaut, Lisa Nowak, who drove 900 miles to confront a rival for a fellow astr...

Show of hands. Who watched the Commercial Bowl this past Sunday night? You know, the show where they introduce a lot of commercials and sque...

Several months ago I showed you some items I'd found at thrift stores for a dollar or less. I have an eye for the kind of oddball thing ...