Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Stop and Smell Something!

News You Won't Get at the Checkout Counter

The Iraqi government announced Tuesday its constitution was adopted by a majority in the October 15 referendum. Angry Sunnis vowed next time to rent Florida's voting machines.

Civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks has died at age 92. At dinner Tuesday in heaven, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave Rosa his seat at the table.

Wonderful Wednesday

Wednesday is Workaholic Stop and Smell Something Day, a day for workaholics to consider what they might be missing.

Future Farmers are stopping this week to smell Louisville.

The National Future Farmers of America convention is underway in Louisville, Kentucky. The future of farming looks really exciting — especially next year when they kick off the NASCAR Plowing Circuit.
- Never thought you'd see a parachute on a tractor, huh?
- You'll know the times are a-changing, America, when tomorrow's FFA guys climb the fence carrying their laser Burdeezos and you see all those bulls crossing their legs.

"Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak is 59 on Wednesday. Reportedly, Pat's having to sleep on the couch a lot these days. His wife says she still loves him, but every morning just before dawn he keeps trying to give her a final spin.

Actress Jaclyn Smith is 58 today. Of all the old Charlie's Angels, she's my favorite. She's so beautiful, and so nice, and I think it's wonderful how she donates all her old clothes to K-mart.

Love & Learn

Growing Gorgeous Amaryllis Indoors - Amaryllis flowers are gorgeous, and they come at a perfect time of year -- when our gardens are sleeping!

Thoughts While Shaving

If you recall childhood, you may remember that the kids who stuck straws and cigarettes up their noses back then seemed funnier than the ones who stick earrings in their noses today.

This week on TV, "60 Minutes" interviews a reformed politician who used to tell lies half the time, but now he tells the truth half the time.

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