Archive for February, 2005

Don’t, just don’t

Sunday, February 27th, 2005

Never try to wash the feet of a cat. It is a waste of time and it annoys the cat.

Today they sprayed the lawn at my house for bugs, or to fertilize, or for some government toxic waste disposal or some such thing and put little signs with stick figures of people and pets [...]

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Pray

Thursday, February 24th, 2005

Time to pray folks. Catholics work your beads. The Pope is sick so pray for the Holy Father.

Also pray for Terri Schiavo and her family, even her husband who I think is a bit of a dirtbag.

Feel free to add your own to the list.

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Better Late than Never… I guess

Thursday, February 24th, 2005

The Florida Library Association (to which I no longer belong as I found it a waste of $15) sent out an “Action Alert”

Rep. Baxley has introduced filtering bill HB0611. This bill is similar to that of last year’s except Rep. Baxley has now tied mandatory filtering to the receipt of state funding (State Aid, [...]

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Alanis Morissette becomes US citizen, breaks US law soon thereafter

Thursday, February 17th, 2005

So Alanis Morissette has been sworn in as a US citizen. ”
Isin’t it ironic that this is the same Canadian who protested US censorship by wearing a strange spandex outfit. Thats all well and good, have an opinion but why join the game when you don’t like the rules.

Lets take a closer [...]

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Lazarus the squirrel

Monday, February 7th, 2005

Today I was told of a sick or injured squirrel outside the library at which I work. The poor fella was indeed sick as he didn’t attempt to run away when I approached.
I called the Humane Society and they didn’t have anyone to come help our squirrel but could help if I [...]

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Don’t want to offend the perverts

Saturday, February 5th, 2005

The University of Rhode Island student newspaper reports that the library’s men’s’ room is being used for sexual liaisons. One of the custodians reports that there is “an excessive amount of semen and blood,” in the men’s room (an astute reader of LISNews wondered what amount of those biohazards would be normal [...]

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Hello world!

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2005

WordPress rocks.
I had been having some problems with comment spam, and people phising for addresses on my blog so I changed to wordpress. It was quite easy to install, not that movable type wasn’t but I am impressed with WordPress too.

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