The longer you spend in this world and the more you observe about it, the more you realize that there are certain groups of people who don’t deserve your sympathy. Certain groups of people who you shouldn’t have to be nice to, people who simply exist for you to ridicule and for other’s to take …
Author Archives: Steve Wettlaufer
The Envelope Please
I just read this over onCBC News.It’s too funny not to post. Rumsfeld world’s best language-manglerLast Updated Tue, 02 Dec 2003 13:11:37 LONDON – U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has emerged the “clear” winner for a British award given to the worst mangler of the English language. The Plain English Campaign has handed Rumsfeld this …
Letters To Santa
Man, this flu or whatever I’ve got is pretty horrid. I went to sleep at about 7 o’clock at night without having any food or anything, and this is after a day of eating nothing but noodles and drinking water and stuff like that. So I woke up now, which would be about 20 after …
Well That’s Just Great
So it seems that I’m coming down with some sort of flu. It really isn’t very nice at all and it looks like I’m going to be stuck pretty close to home for awhile. This means that 1 of 2 things is going to be happening. 1. I’ll be posting all kinds of stuff since …
How To Waste Time: Part 7425
I’m sure you’ve all gotten those emails with the weird questions in them. The ones that ask stuff like why do they call them French Fries if they weren’t invented there? Or, why do people say it’s colder than hell outside when everything is obviously colder than hell to start with? Well, a friend of …
Comments Are Broken
Ok, like the title says, the comments are broken. It seems that the provider won’t allow us to continue to use the service unless we pay them $31.36 Canadian to get their pro version. Not sure yet what we’re going to do about it but if anybody knows of a cheaper option, or if the …
Something Else To Read
Just wanted to let you all know that my latest column is now up over at Salty Ham. It’s kind of long so I hope you’ve got some time. You can check it out byclicking here.
Unions Scare Me
If any of you happen to work somewhere that is unionized, you should be a little bit frightened after reading this. There’s a story in the news about a guy named George Pavlovszky who works for the city of Moncton New Brunswick here in Canada. He was fired, and quite rightly so I might add, …
Oops
Not sure how that happened, but I messed up Carin’s link somehow. Oh well, I’ll fix it now. If you want to check out her website you can do thathere. Sure, I could have just taken the first post down and fixed it before posting it again but that would be something a non-lazy person …
Guest Rant
This was emailed to me by our friend Carin for me to post. She makes some really good points about the way universities opperate. It’s a really good read. By the way, if you’ve got something to say that you think the world needs to hear, feel free tosend it to me.Just make sure it …