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"You sure know how to pick ‘em, Earline.” “Mama, you’ve made sum mistakes with men, too.” “Earline, we ain’t talkin’ about my mistakes this mornin’ – we’re talkin about yours.” “Yes, mama, but I didn’t know that he dranked wen I took up with him.” “Are you stoopid? What did you think was in them paper cups – sody pop? An didn’t you smell it?” “All...

If you decide to come to The Kingdom of Thailand be aware that the cost of visiting said country is going through the roof. Thailand is not that tourist haven that it was once was. Prices are increasing everywhere! Visa costs have been going up. If you over stay you'll now be paying approx $34.00 per over stayed day. The Thai banks are now charging only foreign credit card/ATM card users an...

“You sure know how to pick ‘em, Earline.” “Mama, you’ve made sum mistakes with men, too.” “Earline, we ain’t talkin’ about my mistakes this mornin’ – we’re talkin about yours.” “Yes, mama, but I didn’t know that he dranked wen I took up with him.” “Are you stoopid? What did you think was in them paper cups – sody pop? An didn’t you smell it?”...

Hey, girl, look at me!Online dating is fun, you see. Now here’s the truth - hee heeI’m not who I pretend to be. I’m kind of old and really baldAnd, in truth, just 4-feet tall.My legs are blue from that nasty fallAnd my manly parts are really small. That photo of me is from junior highWow – time sure does fly!Out here, it’s okay to lie.In truth, I’m just a regular guy. My teeth?...

Former NBA bad boy Charles Barkley makes a living by crossing the line in his job as an on-air NBA analyst. Barkley loves being controversial and never misses an opportunity to offend someone. He gets away with the kind of comments that have led to the firing of countless TV people before him. Why? Good question. I googled him and found an endless stream of negative comments from...

Forgive me if you read this little story in one of my previous entries. There once was a dying Pharaoh who commanded his wise men to collect all the wisdom of all the ages into written form so the Pharaoh could read and know it before dying. On each of three attempts to further condense the information, the wise men failed since the content was still overwhelming. Finally, just before the...

In 1966, Michael Caine starred in the movie Alfie. He portrayed a man who went through life but never seemed to learn from it. His life was empty and devoid of true feelings for another; his only pleasure was the birds - his euphemism for beautiful women. As the movie closes he starts to realize there is more to life than that. In the final scene, Alfie looks back and assesses his life. Here...