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  • Movie Review – Reefer Madness

    Movie Review – Reefer Madness

    If you ever want to explain what the movie Reefer Madness is about to someone who's never seen it, this might help.

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  • Canadians, Africans and Mutants

    Canadians, Africans and Mutants

    Being on the river I have enjoyed watching the little geese families milling around.

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  • DirecTV install gone bad

    DirecTV install gone bad

    You know, working on the Sate-Light reminded me of a little story when I upgraded from me DirecTV reciver to DirecTIVO. So, here’s a little story for you from March 1 2004 (before I had this silly page up). The direcTV guy came by today to install our new DVR. A pretty simple install as [...]

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  • You need a motor on that thing… why??

    You need a motor on that thing… why??

    Today I was out buying a new shirt when I heard a buzzing motor sound behind me. At first I thought it was a motorized chair some stores offer for their less mobile customers. The sound just zipped through my mind and I didn’t give it much thought. A few minutes later I heard the [...]

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  • Fun with Telemarketers

    Fun with Telemarketers

    The main reason I needed to start this page was for my new hobby -pestering telemarketers. Here’s the story. For the last 9 or so days I’ve been getting a call everynight from a company wanting me to join their childrens book club. If I join I get two free books and a backpack. Now, [...]

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  • The Friends ending you WISH they had made

    The Friends ending you WISH they had made

    I caught part of the ending tonight and was blown away by the same story plots they’ve been using for years. I hardly ever watched the show to begin with (the wife did) but I’ve hardly seen any episode for years. Tonight I saw the exact same script line and joked used in the first [...]

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  • Disco Satellite Dish

    Disco Satellite Dish

    About 8 months ago I dropped Dish Network for DirecTV. I won’t bore you with the details, but by the end of it all I thought Dish Network kind of sucked. DirecTV had some special running which gave you a new satellite dish, receivers, installation and everything for a great price. So, I now have [...]

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  • The Office of Checking and Savings Security

    The Office of Checking and Savings Security

    Thanks to my new bank account, I feel so much safer. I decided to open a new checking account with a new bank because my old bank decided to impose a monthly charge on my “no monthly charge checking account” (which is a different bitch all together). I walk in and speak with a nice, [...]

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  • This is not a Blog / Sam the Action Man

    This is not a Blog / Sam the Action Man

    For the record, this isn’t a BLAG, or BLOUG, or whatever those crazy kids are calling web logs these days. This is just a place to put my crap, that’s it. nothing more. From time to time I’ll put in a dated entry of nonsensical ramblings or perhaps copy something I’ve written on a message [...]

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