It is heartening to see the number of visitors jump today. And they’ve been kind, leaving no comments or trace of their identities. As I get more used to this wonderful world, it makes me think of authors who were wont to release their books in serial form. What would…Continue reading→
Everything!
In Chronological Order
The End
No one knows Where the love goes Shadows pale And men fail When the end comes No one cares To find out where Loving ends And minds bend When the end comes No one says What should be said Heros die And eyes lie When the end comes No one…Continue reading→
Absolutely…
The Last Word in words. That is what this is about. Actually, it is about me. Blogging being the 21st century alternative to the salon, with the decided advantage of the blogger always having the last word! The grand exit, the brilliant riposte, the shining example of wit are yours…Continue reading→
about anger management
and the anger management experts. He was downtown in an elevator that had a news feed on a TV monitor and a news item caught his eye. An anger management counsellor pulled a gun on someone who had blocked his car. Oh the irony! Too quote Sellers and Loren “Oh…Continue reading→
how marijuana was found in a septic tank
The Slo-Man read this headline and called the LLBF for support. “Help me,” he cried, “How could this happen?”. “Obviously, someone flushed it down”, said the LLBF, who is known for being practical when he’s not dreaming. “But what possessed anyone to go through the goop to find it? What…Continue reading→
about the "most powerful leader" in the wwuurld
with apologies to Clarkson, May and the Hamster, but recently the Slo-Man has been gorging on a steady diet of Top Gear, topped off with James May’s 20th Century and James May’s Big Ideas. The Slo-Man’s LifeLongBestFriend (LLBF) reported rumblings about Barack Obama and his (already) failed promises. The LLBF…Continue reading→
about H1N1
and conspiracy theorists especially after getting an email the other day. The presentation highlighted the lack of lethality of H1N1 relative to other diseases that will wipe out mankind. A conspiracy theory was raised largely due to Rumsfeld’s 1997-2001 chairmanship of a Tamiflu manufacturer. Leaving the nature of such viral…Continue reading→
where do streets get their names?
He can see no Deer on Deer Run or any vista on Vista Drive. And when is it a Street as opposed to a Drive or an Avenue? And why do streets change their names on opposing sides of the cross street? What manner of person serves on such a…Continue reading→
Why it's been so long
and can think of many reasons. A lot has happened in the past few months, most of it harrowing or upsetting. Now, however, the Slo-Man is determined to spend more time with his computer and blog. For the Slo-Man loves to write ( and read, but that’s another blog…. ).Continue reading→
When did June become so fraught?
June 2007 and now June 2008 has been fraught with health issues. It used to be a month to look forward to – the advent of summer, the grass the Slo-Man has been trying to grow (has tried everything but Rogaine), days out playing golf or the other game…..Continue reading→
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