Daily Archives: February 28, 2009

9 phrases women use

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

I got this as a joke email at work yesterday, and I thought I’d share it for fun.  Don’t get offended.  I chuckled at a few, because I got a few of these in the past week.  I’m not easy … Continue reading →

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The weight is making its great escape

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

I’m proud to announce that I’ve lost 4 lbs. in 4 weeks, which (if you can’t do the math) is 1 pound a week.  That is sustainable, doable, inscrutable, and not bamboozle-able. I’m really happy for myself, and I’m gonna keep … Continue reading →

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Disney characters as Star Wars characters

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

Ok, what is up with George Lucas? The man has been merchandising everything under the sun related to the Star Wars franchise.  As the owner, it’s his right, but shouldn’t he draw the line at the most ridiculous ones?  Case … Continue reading →

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U2’s new album “No Line on the Horizon”

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

The first review is out on U2’s new album, No Line on the Horizon.”  The review is not that good.  It’s not terrible, but the reviewer felt the album was “mostly restless, tentative and confused. ”  🙁  I’ll wait for a … Continue reading →

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A Former Nun’s Memoirs Rock India’s Catholic Church | Time.com

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

I’m posting, because it’s about my family’s home state of Kerala, India. After 26 years as a nun, Jesme Raphael gave up her robes and walked out of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel, the Catholic order in Kerala, … Continue reading →

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How Obama Really Became President

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Joel

I found this on Gizmodo.  Funny, in a nutty sort of way. How does a one-term US Senator become President of the United States and enter office with crazy approval ratings? Previously unseen footage reveals Obama‘s secret: the Autobot Matrix of … Continue reading →

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