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September 2007


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9/30/07    Quickie Quiz  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

What do Bernard Rich, Lenny Hacker, Christian Ebsen, Charles Holly, and Charles Rogers all ha...
9/29/07    Song Lyrics Quiz  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

Here are some lines from the lyrics of popular songs. Guess the name of the song. Run your cu...
9/28/07    Lyrics that Come to Mind  posted by chasferris (3 comments)

Well, what do you know?  It's morning already, and the sun is beginning to shine.
...
9/26/07    Flat Eartj  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

I went out last evening just to stare at the almost full moon.  I went to the back parki...
9/26/07    Home Town  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

The old folks took a little field trip to the outskirts of town to a couple of semi-tourist a...
9/24/07    Slogans On My Door  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

I post slogans on my door for passers-by to read.  I am told that residents of the old f...
9/23/07    Weekend Assignment -- Those Books You Hope to Read (Someday)  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

For his weekend assignment, John
9/23/07    Barry Bonds Fired?  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

After he broke the record for most home runs, but not until after, the San Francisco Giants d...
9/23/07    Coffee with Grammar  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

At five AM I sit with my "dover" coffee  (Warm Dover, get it?) and contemplate the corre...
9/22/07    Overwhelmed  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

I was going to update my quiz on head of state.  I know so few that I thought I would le...
9/21/07    Games I Play -- By Myself  posted by chasferris (13 comments)

I amuse myself by asking odd questions and then working them out.  

For instance,...
9/21/07    Watching TV - Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader?  posted by chasferris (5 comments)

Here are questions from the game Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? On the TV show, answer ...
9/20/07    Name that Character - TV Quiz  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

The face is familiar, but you
9/19/07    Four Wonders and a Laugh at Myself  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

Living in the supervised confines of an old folks home, and restricted in mobility to a wheel...
9/19/07    chaos  posted by chasferris (9 comments)

Chaos// I woke one morning and looked across the room at my book case.  I thought I shou...
9/16/07    My Life in a Maze  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

Imagine a labyrinth so convoluted and complex that, although you traveled it every day, you c...
9/15/07    T Y C  posted by chasferris (10 comments)

Take Your Camera.  It was a slogan I made up the other day when I went without it. ...
9/14/07    World's Most Cussed Quiz  posted by chasferris (3 comments)

A guy named Kellen runs the most obscure, obtuse, cussed quiz tournament I have ever see...
9/14/07    He Who Laughs Last ...  posted by chasferris (3 comments)

The San Francisco Giants have a television commercial that consists of nothing but a series o...
9/12/07    -- PLUG -- IT -- IN --  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

Sometimes,  just sometimes, I can correct my mistakes before I call the repairman or mak...
9/11/07    Musical Instruments - Continued  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

The old folks had a gathering on the patio a while ago.  I went and took my harmoni...
9/11/07    Science Fiction  posted by chasferris (5 comments)

Just had an idea for a science fiction story.  

A guy, like me, is sitting on the...
9/11/07    Patrick's Seven -- Instruments You'd Like to Play  posted by chasferris (3 comments)

Patrick asks us to name seven instruments we'd like to play.

1.  Harmonica. ...
9/10/07    Christmas Shopping in September?  posted by chasferris (5 comments)

Wow, the market on this Monday was wild.  Trucks were lined up at the loading dock bring...
9/10/07    New format  posted by chasferris (11 comments)

This is test of the new format to see if the default is big enough.  Also cheking the ty...
9/10/07    Another Senior Moment -- So Soon?  posted by chasferris (5 comments)

I sure feel dumb.  Another Senior Moment... and this one is choice.

9/9/07    Patrick's Saturday Six -- Grammar  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

Copied from My Way... Patrick a bit hard to reach nowadays.  Oh, he won't even know...
9/9/07    I Don't Know How  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

...to play this in J-land.....Kate writes.

Well, it is not exactly appropriate for you...
9/7/07    You Should Write a Book  posted by chasferris (5 comments)

"Where's your book," Krissy asks.

Flattering. I have been told I should "write a book...
9/7/07    Teeny-Weeny Bug Standard  posted by chasferris (2 comments)

I was sitting at my keyboard, trying to make it sound like a snare drum. I was marvelling at ...
9/7/07    Fred Thompson for President?  posted by chasferris (7 comments)

Fred Thompson announced his candidacy for President on Jay Leno's program last night.  I...
9/7/07    Scattergories  posted by chasferris (4 comments)

Scattergories

Use the 1st letter of your name to answer each of the following. They ha...
9/6/07    My Constellation  posted by chasferris (5 comments)

Early morning at the old folks home.  Lying in bed is not comfortable, since my artifici...
9/5/07    Piano Roll Blues  posted by chasferris (1 comments)
Here's an unusual way to spend an hour.  Listen to the piano rolls collected by Warren Trach...
9/4/07    Sixes  posted by chasferris (3 comments)

At 6:06 this morning, the temperature was 66.  The wind was 6 mph from 316 degrees.
9/3/07    Missed it Again  posted by chasferris (7 comments)

I missed it again.  Today is the third and last day of the Begonia Festival in
9/3/07    Who vs. Whom  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

Oh, dear, I get so confused. Even my Grandma can't teach me grammar.  In a recent entry ...
9/3/07    Labor Day  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

Labor Day.

Double Wages if you work today.

(You do belong to a union, don't you?)
9/3/07    S O S  posted by chasferris (8 comments)

  I have a bedside digital alarm clock with big red illuminated numbers.  It makes...
9/1/07    Jackpot  posted by chasferris (6 comments)

The 330 Million dollar jackpot in the Mega Lottery that was paid this week reminds me of my o...
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