Month: April 2023
Happy to be playing again
I got caught up in bidding frenzy and wound up buying this old Zenith Trans-Oceanic at the Saturday auction for…
Be your own boss! Help people avoid butt splinters!
At first glance, I thought this old magazine ad was suggesting that I should start a career in the exciting…
The Military-Mandibula complex
They want me to get an “endoscopy”, which begs the question, which end?
Honda Keyfob cost more than a Chrysler
So glad I found my lost keys to my 2014 Honda Civic. It would have cost $100 or more to…
War is over, let’s go nuts
It’s 1946, the war is over, and Look magazine asks people what they want. to buy. Because apparently everyone has…
How to use a telephone
We were watching an old “telephone manners” instructional video on Youtube, and I mentioned to Teresa the little booklet we…
No one appreciates fine art
I am sort of disappointed that this nice tie with pictures of Walmart Semi Trucks on it went for the…
We didn’t start the fire
[2019] The clean air authority here in Washington offered a big rebate for replacing our wood stove insert, under certain…
Rural Poopification Administration
I sure hope this fellow Elmer stuck around long enough to see the government ensure people have indoor plumbing AND Charmin.
