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If “Pleo” the toy dinosaur is the really one of the “15 surprises” ahead for the New Year, we’re in for a real snoozer.

The world’s most boring video is posted below the fold: (more…)

A new and (not so) improved Pop Culture Ramblings offers a meditation on New Year’s resolutions:

[C]hange should come at whatever point one feels change is necessary, not because old father time uses that old bony, shriveled finger to turn a page on the calendar.

No, but that gives me a reason to wait another couple days to talk things over with the family before I make that big decision. It’s McCain and Fishkite, down to the wire.

This world record barracuda: (more…)

Warning: this post may contain a hazardous amount of inside jokes. Continue reading at your own risk. (more…)

Reaching my goal. (more…)

In this post:

• A very exclusive Christmas album
• Letter from a deadly serious eggnog addict
• Planning: the new not planning
• This blog

Though it’s been said many ways…
I saw this Time-Life CD set at the store — A Christian Christmas. You know, as opposed to the Islamo-fascist Christmas collection we enjoyed so well last year, which included great hits like Infidels roasting on an open fire, Have yourself a merry little jihad, and The Twelve Imams of the age. No, this year we’re going to celebrate a Christian Christmas for a change. You know, shake things up a little bit. Who says we have to celebrate the holiday by singing only Christmas songs written by Jews, Buddhists and Scientologists?

And now that we’re in the Christmas spirit…
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This wholesale bag of Meow Mix® Original Choice Dry Food. (more…)

For the members of my Bible class interested in seeing more of the video I excerpted this morning, the full clip is available below the fold. In the second half, he talks more about his relationship with God, his partnership with his wife, and the way his faith helps him cope with life: (more…)

UPDATE: I hope this doesn’t offend my Catholic friends. No offense intended, just being silly. Though I don’t really believe in the idea of a Pope, if we must have one, I’m glad it’s a pope I can respect, for the most part.