Take two aspirin
And don’t call me in the morning.
I don’t care what your MRI shows, take 2 aspirin and all will be well.
Your labs show things I’ve never seen before, but then I’m not a doctor. Take two aspirin and all will be well.
Atlanta trip — Good, Bad, Ugly, and Magnificent, pt 1
Up on a Sunday morning and back on a Monday evening, the evening being that of Memorial Day.
Major Phil Packer - tenacity, perseverance, sheer guts
Times Online
May 9, 2009
By Sara Dixon
A SOLDIER who defied doctors to complete the London marathon crossed the finish line today, 13 days after he started the 26.2-mile course.
Major Phil Packer was told by medics that he would never walk again after being badly injured in a rocket attack in Basra last February.
Chrysler won’t repay bailout money
And this is a surprise? Not to me. Anyone care to define bankruptcy for the politicians who give away money that isn’t theirs and try to run businesses they are not qualified to run?
CNN:
An administration official confirms that a $4 billion bridge loan and $3.2 billion in bankruptcy financing won’t be paid back by Chrysler following bankruptcy.
Where Massachusetts taxpayers put their money
The Boston Herald:
Free cars for poor fuel road rage
By Hillary Chabot
Thursday, May 7, 2009Gov. Deval Patrick’s free wheels for welfare recipients program is revving up despite the stalled economy, as the keys to donated cars loaded with state-funded insurance, repairs and even AAA membership are handed out to get them to work.
Footprints
I’ve (we’ve) often joked about the fact that many of the bases where we’ve been stationed have ended up in closure, at least to active duty, after our departure.
Now I read that today one of the elementary schools I attended is closing. That got me to thinking of just how the list turns out:
Is Baghdad safer than New Orleans?
WWL-TV.com article:
Time Headline: Is Baghdad safer than New Orleans?
05:44 PM CDT on Monday, May 4, 2009
Paul Murphy / Eyewitness News
pmurphye@wwltv.com
Much practice needed — trigger control
The Crimson Trace folks finally made a unit to fit the PM9 and mine arrived a week or so ago. Haven’t had it to the range yet due to the heavy track and field schedule, but I don’t need to go to the range to know it was a wise purchase.