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The Perfect Storm – Empathy and Logophile.

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Chris Cane

It was the perfect storm. I’m laying in bed, heading for sleep and I think about a seventy-seven-year-old veteran who is being helped by the VA. Help, being the operative word. I had just been thanked for going the extra mile by a buyer at the VA, I had been helping the veteran by ensuring

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Posted in My Life, Rare Miscellany, True Stuff | Tags: lethologica, litany, liturgy, logophile, memory, tip of the tongue, word nerd |

The words and phrases of my youth.

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Chris Cane

I can’t find the original source of this piece of mirth and truth. On Jan 7, 2016 I found it! See Found It I’m at the ripe old age of 68 and I don’t feel that old. When my parents were 68, they were old but somehow as the world ages, the aged just don’t want

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Posted in Humor, My Life, Rare Miscellany, True Stuff, Useful Stuff | Tags: Cooties, fiddlesticjs, Jalopy, Leave it to beaver, Millennials, nincompoop, wooden nickels |

The Divorce

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Chris Cane

Muriel and Henry dropped in to see a mediator as they wanted a divorce but none of the lawyer on lawyer stuff they’d heard about. The mediator met them at the office door and guided them into two comfortable chairs and he proceeded. Mediator: “You two do look a little long in the tooth, how

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The Death of Common Sense and Profiles of Those Who Knew Him

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Chris Cane

I spent some time trying to find the source of this incredible piece of writing and first I found it it on a BBC Website <LINK> which eventually led me to a blog named www.loriborgman.com (She wrote the source document in 1998 <LINK> ) It turns out that she also published her original blog post in

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Posted in Humor, My Life, Rare Miscellany, True Stuff, Useful Stuff | Tags: Common Sense, Lori Borgman, Obituary |

The Beach Was Too Sandy!

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Chris Cane

SOME OF THESE THEY SAY ARE ACTUAL COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY “THOMAS COOK VACATIONS” FROM DISSATISFIED CUSTOMERS. Where do these people hide when they’re not on vacation? The Beach was too sandy

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Who knew that a swan could be this sexy? What’s next? Perhaps a Goose, Now that’s sexy!

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Chris Cane

Who knew that swans could be this damned sexy! While looking on the interweb for pictures of  swan to decorate a post, I came across a sculpture that can be seen at the Scindia Palace in Gwalior, India. The identity of the sculptor is unknown. The images were stumbled on by me at THIS LINK. See

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Posted in My Life, Rare Miscellany, True Stuff | Tags: Horny Swan, Sexy Swan, Swan |

George Carlin on Religion!

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Chris Cane

There are a few postings on the internet from Einstein and Abraham Lincoln with quotes from them that say. “Many of the things, they say I said are not not necessarily true!” or words to that effect. However, I do believe that Mr. Carlin did say the words below and I could not have said

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A really tough quiz with easy questions.

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Chris Cane

Can you get four or more right? Now be honest! THE QUIZ

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Posted in Bastards, My Life, Rare Miscellany, Useful Stuff | Tags: answers, Chinese gooseberry, Kiwi Fruit, New Zealand, quiz |

Ambergris – Sperm Whale Vomit – Would you like some?

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Chris Cane

I was watching an episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers and nearly had a ROFL moment. I did manage to stay erect and the floor remained beneath my feet. During his monologue, he somehow got on the subject of the Sperm Whale and introduced me and I would imagine millions of others to AMBERGRIS which is

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Rotary vs Fixed Wing Aircraft

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Chris Cane

READ ON BELOW!

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Posted in Humor, Rare Miscellany | Tags: fixed wing, helicopter, rotary wing |

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