Quote of the day…
How to stay young: 1. Avoid fried foods which angry up the blood 2. If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. 3. Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently as you move. 4. … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: August 2007
My eyes are now opened
I want to thank Grandad over at Headrambles Manor, Country Estate, Gun Range, Tech Center, Reading Room, Private Lounge and Bed and Breakfast for setting me straight. You see for years now I thought we were fighting a war that … Continue reading →
Birthday, Happy Happy
Today is the 20th anniversary of my 29th birthday. … Continue reading →
When Insults Had Class
“He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.” Winston Churchill “I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.” — Clarence Darrow “He has never been known to … Continue reading →
I’ve been Schmoozed
JD has tagged me as a Schmoozer. This is a good thing. “As it goes, Good schmoozers effortlessly weave their way in and out of the blogosphere, leaving friendly trails and smiles, happily making new friends along the way. They … Continue reading →
Drakes Well and Standard Oil
The above photo is of the Drake Well just outside of Titusville, PA. On August 27, 1859 Edwin Drake along with “Uncle Billy”, William Smith drilled the first oil well and launched the Petroleum industry. I am working in Oil … Continue reading →
Hi, my name is Brianf and I’m a Thrunk!
It started out innocently enough. I began to think at parties now and then — just to loosen up. Inevitably, though, one thought led to another, and soon I was more than just a social thinker. I began to think … Continue reading →