Jen told me about this one. She said she saw it on TV. I love it! We’ve got other people watching out for food feuds! Melodi Dushane needs to settle down. If chicken nuggets are not available, a correct response is not to reach through the window and punch the employee in the mouth. It …
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Her Next Charity Will Be Called Change For My Bail Money
Jen told me about this one. Here’s a sad note. If anyone gave money to a charity known as “Change for a Cure”, and it sounds like a lot of people did, you just pissed it down a hole. The charity’s founder, Ashley Kirilow, is obviously severely messed up. She told everybody she had cancer, …
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Ontario Is Seeking Feedback On Making Voting Accessible
I received an email about something that I think all folks in Ontario should know. Elections Ontario is trying to make elections accessible, and they’re seeking public comment on a draft standard they have written. Here is the message. Ontario’s Election Act has recently been amended. These amendments are designed to help ensure that all …
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Service Animal Has Been Defined
A while back I mentioned that the US Department of Justice was updating its definition of service animal. Well, after lots of deliberation and consideration, they have settled on a definition. I saw this a couple of days ago, but Jill sent it to me again, and nudged me into blogging about it. Sorry that …
>Furr
>W.S.G. left a few links in the comments undermy last postand I’m sharing my favourite of the bunch,Furr by Blitzen Trapper. The song came out in 2008, but it has that kind of timeless sound that would fit nicely anywhere over the last 45 years or so. This is the best kind of folk music …
I Could Use Somebody…To Help Me Get This Bird Shit Out Of My Yap
WhenBarbmessaged me about this yesterday, it brought even more joy to what had already been a fine day. Thank you Barb, and more importantly, thank you, pigeons! Kings of Leon’s Friday show at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in St. Louisended after just 3 songs thanks to what can only be described as a literal shitstorm. …
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I Don’t Dubai This One.
I got a rather creative spam yesterday. I chuckled at it, and thought it should go up. Here it is. Hi, Firstly I would like to apologize for the bulk mail. I’m sure you already get enough of these. No I’m not trying to get millions of dollars out of Nigeria. I am looking for …
Penny For Your Health?
Ug. Every time I hear about health insurance companies, it makes me so sad. Ann sent me this last week, don’t know why I hadn’t put it up yet. La Rosa Carrington has cancer, and has been paying her health insurance. But because one of her payments was a penny short, they stopped her coverage. …
I Didn’t Know Blindness Alone Was Grounds For CPS Taking Someone’s Kids
Jen sent me this sad bit of news the other day. But before I blogged about it, I wanted to assure myself that it was in fact a real and up to date story. If there’s anything I have learned from Snopes, it’s verify, verify, verify! Here’s the message I received, and then I’ll add …
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Wayfinding Basics Survey
Jen sent me this request for participation on how us blinks get around, so I figured I would put it up here so anyone who is interested could participate. It doesn’t appear to have a deadline, and I think at least everybody in North America could participate, as it says zip or postal code. The …