Switched Keys

The local Mensa chapter graciously sends me the email version of their newsletter and I scan through it every month. Along with local and regional news one of the things that fills the local Mensa newsletter is stock market speculation. Another thing th more »

Does a tree falling in the forest make a noise if nobody is listening? I've been told scientists believe it doesn't. I suppose that depends on how you define noise. If a noise is something that is heard and nobody hears it's not a noise. more »

This morning Saturday morning at 7:15 my sister in law called to tell us about a huge garage sale at her church. Our answering machine heard her tell all about it. Then she called again. 45 minutes later we were there. I came home with a one dollar ke more »

I really hate it when people are always complaining. They complain about the price of gas the weather their jobs and even their wives or husbands. People need to quit complaining all the time. If you caught that then you know and see the humor in hypoc more »

After reading this message you must send this message to 10 other people and the person that sent it to you within 3 hours. If you do this you will receive unbelievably good luck. If you don't your hair will fall out and you will lose all of your f more »

At one time a famous chess player was quoted as saying that and most chess experts would likely agree. The threat to take a piece or make a certain move is often half of the game. The threat is also a real thing on the internet. more »

One of my favorite songs was written by one of my favorite musical groups Poor Old Lu. The song All Pretty for the TV is a commentary on television and a society dominated by entertainment. While I have some comments to make on television this song ma more »