Daily Archives: 08 October 8, 2007

Wow . . .

Tony Romo threw 5 interceptions and lost a fumble. The Cowboys were down by 8 with less than two minutes to go, scores a touchdown, doesn’t convert the two point conversion, covers an on-side kick, has a catch overturned, makes … Continue reading

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Penny and Me

Do you remember the movie Cast Away where Tom Hanks is stranded on a tropical island?  His character, Chuck Noland, is the only human on the island; and at one point he gets so lonely and depressed he starts to talk to … Continue reading

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Wal-Mart Store Openings from 1962 – 2004

The University of Minnesota’s Thomas Holmes Movie of Wal-Mart Store Openings, illustrating each store opening in the United States from 1962 to 2004. From The Diffusion of Wal-Mart and Economies of Density.  Link

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Senator Larry Craig’s Super Tuber

Super Tuber is a great snack that uses one of my favorite vegetables: The Idaho Potato. Of course, I suppose any type of potato could be used, but I cannot guarantee that a Super Tuber made with anything but a … Continue reading

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