Ideas
The Highway Landfill Solution
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
I don't know why no one has come up with this idea
before. It's the perfect solution to two problems.
Landfills and highways. Read
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Baptists vs. Mormons
Thursday, May 01, 2008
2008 is shaping up as a political and religious
battle for the White House. Will it be the Baptists
vs. Mormons for Republicans?
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Football Tweaks
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Video taped replays. Coaches challenge. It's time
once again to add a few a few more tweaks to
football. How about penalties? Read
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No Music Day? How About National Quiet Day?
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
November 21st in Britain was No Music Day. No music
on radio, in airports or supermarkets or department
stores. Next?
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A Face In The Tile On The Floor
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Children often play a game with clouds and try to
identify various figures or people as the clouds
float throught the sky. Read
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Human's Are Governed By Laws
Friday, March 28, 2008
For the "Things Not Taught In School"
department: No one teaches the ramifications of
Murphy's Law or Parkinson's Law. Read
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Poets Corner: Can You Believe This?
Thursday, March 27, 2008
While in college I fell in love with a classy,
beautiful, and intelligent young lady. She wasn't
fooled by my poetry. Read
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God's Purpose For Saturday
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Why do we have Saturday? The responsibility belongs
to God. He set it up as the last day of the week. A
day to sleep late. Read
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Who Listens?
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Does anyone really listen anymore? I ask that
question following a parallel conversation with my
wife. Read
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Friends And Enemies
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
I'm down to my last friend. Everyone else is either
an acquaintance or an enemy, so soon to be one or the
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The Doctors At Wal-Mart
Friday, March 07, 2008
Count me as one who is not happy with health care.
Doctors are overworked and fail to provide sufficient
time to their patients. Read
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The New Language Of Politics
Friday, February 15, 2008
Do you speak politics? People who work for Hillary
Clinton say they work in Hillaryland. But can they
speak Obama? Read
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How Much Do We Really Know?
Tuesday, February 05, 2008
How much do we really know about what we think we
know? What do we know about the politicians that run
the country?
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A Lesson In Economics
Thursday, January 24, 2008
How do we know when the economy is really on the
fritz and in need of a fix? Politicians use it as an
issue to get elected. Read
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Breast Milk Without The Breast
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
This is an idea whose time has come. Breast milk
without the breast. Or, has it? Is there no value in
the nipple and sucking? Read
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Ask A Jihadist
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Ask Oprah. Ask Dr. Phil. Ask whoever runs Dear Abby
and Ask Ann Landers. All popular asking locations.
Now it's Ask a Jihadist. Read
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Should Election Polls Be Banned?
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Polls, such as those used to predict winners and
losers in political races, should be banned. Let's
poll after the fact. Read
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Wasting Time
Monday, January 07, 2008
Does your personal computer make you productive and
efficient? Or, has it also helped you find new ways
to waste time? Read
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What's In A Name?
Monday, December 24, 2007
Popular names for children come and go as daily
naming conventions come and go. Mary becomes Madison.
Customer becomes community. Read
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Escaping The Essence Of Time
Thursday, December 13, 2007
What is the essence of time? We all have it, we know
what it is, but not everyone knows what to do with
the time they have. Read
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What's Wrong With Wikipedia?
Monday, December 10, 2007
My parents bought a set of World Book encyclopedias
when I was a child. Today's kids have Wikipedia.
What's wrong with that? Read
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Calcium Helps Me Sleep
Monday, December 03, 2007
I don't sleep too well. Going to sleep is easy. Going
back to sleep after waking up is not so easy. Calcium
helps me sleep. Read More...
Saving For A Rainy Day
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Are we ever really prepared for a disaster? With
disasters piling up one after the other, maybe saving
for a rainy day is a good idea. Read More...
The Futility Of Adulthood
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
A child views life going forward. Adults have the
pleasure of viewing life both forwards and backwards.
Mostly backwards. Read
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Prejudiced? Part 2
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
After all the research is said and done, science and
common sense tell us we are prejudiced creatures,
wholly into self preservation. Read
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It's Official. We're Prejudiced.
Monday, October 29, 2007
The news from 1954? There is an underlying tendency
in humans to think and act in racially biased ways.
Well, duh. Read
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We Need A National Password System
Thursday, October 25, 2007
I have too many passwords and login ID's for my
computer. We need a national password system. One
password per person.
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Breasts Are Like Martinis
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
There is something alluring about the female breasts.
Like a martini, one is not enough, three are too
many.
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The Conundrum Of Time
Monday, October 15, 2007
Time just isn't what it used to be. There's less of
it these days. In fact, as we venture further into
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The Google Spy
Thursday, October 11, 2007
In the age of privacy concerns, nobody likes to be
spied upon. LIke it or don't Big Brother Google is
spying on us. Do you mind?
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The Parking Paradox
Monday, October 01, 2007
The largest single parking lot in Hawaii is operated
by the State's Department of Transportation. We call
it the highway.
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On Missing A Mentor
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Do you have a mentor? Like the force, mentors can be
good, beneficial, helpful, instructive. Or, live on
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Save A Marriage With A Lawsuit
Monday, September 24, 2007
When a marriage goes bad, couples get a lawyer to
dissolve the marriage and split the assets. Try a
lawsuit first. Read
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No Wheat, No Sugar, No Milk
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Losing weight is easy. Look at your daily diet. What
can you eliminate? How about no wheat, no sugar, no
milk?
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Legal Gambling
Monday, September 03, 2007
The stock market is legalized gambling. Las Vegas has
lights, and entertainment. Buy stocks or gamble.
What's the difference? Read
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10,000 Little Sins
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
One more bite, one more drink, one more snack. 10,000
little sins, year after year. Then tragedy strikes.
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A Selfish Theory
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
I have a basic theory about humankind. We are
selfish. Everything we do is selfish. Altruism
doesn't exist. Read
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Words, Processed
Monday, August 13, 2007
The use of the internet, via web pages and email,
makes us better readers and writers. Right? I don't
think so. Read
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The Voter License
Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Voting is considered to be one of the basic human
rights. Based on results of exercising that right,
voters need a license. Read
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