Social Commentaries

Idiots abound

filler@readymaids.com — Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMT

I am seething. Outraged does not describe my feeling.

Iraq is NOT Vietnam...... It's not Vietnam..... Iraq. Is. Not. Vietnam..... Iraq != Vietnam ...... Iraq <> Vietnam

filler@readymaids.com — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:00:00 GMT

I try to steer clear of politics on this page. I have a lot of beef with our political situation as it exists today, and I am very afraid that, if I start a running commentary on any topical beef of mine with regards to our political imbroglio, I run the chances of getting too emotional. Actually, maybe the reason I hesitate is because I am doubly unsure of where to start.

Disney's Irresponsible Reward System

filler@readymaids.com — Thu, 29 Dec 2005 16:00:00 GMT

So, I subscribed my kids to the new Disney Toon Town online service. In case you are wondering what that is, here's a blurb:

"Toontown is the massively multiplayer Internet game that lets you live the life of a Toon. Create your own Toon character, furnish your estate, play games with friends, and explore amazing lands. The best part is it's always growing, always changing, and as wild as your imagination!"

OK, so it's an online community for Kids to play Kids-theme games. It's all about Kids.

Priceless.....

filler@readymaids.com — Mon, 26 Dec 2005 16:00:00 GMT

We made a deal with our son - Lanre. Lanre is one of those indescribable kids every family prays to have. He is indescribable because I'm his dad, and there is no known adjective in the entire English dictionary can describe how much I think of him - well, I could try, but that would appear self-serving, grandiose and vain.

Google in talks to buy 5 pct of AOL-source - for 1 VERY VERY LARGE ONE!

filler@readymaids.com — Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:00:00 GMT

NEW YORK - Web search leader Google Inc. is in exclusive talks to buy a 5 percent stake in Time Warner Inc.'s AOL Internet unit for $1 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.

Bush takes responsibility

filler@readymaids.com — Tue, 13 Sep 2005 15:00:00 GMT

Loyalty is said to mean a lot to Bush, and loyalty is, indeed, a very laudable thing - but NOT when it puts the Homeland in jeopardy.