Sunday, October 22, 2006

Neewallah ni Sasnak

Big news

President Bush and his top generals this weekend reviewed Iraq strategy, and the President hinted he might try staying a different course -- at least until election day.
- Maybe if we had elections more often we'd get strategy reviewed more often.

October 23rd Now & Then

The swallows leave Capistrano today. All of them leave the same day to get group rates.

Neewollah is underway in Independence, Kansas. Neewollah is Halloween spelled backwards. I'm not sure what it means, but it sounds like when all the kids go door-to-door and give the homeowners candy.

The Louisiana State Fair begins this week in Shreveport. Don't wear shorts if you plan to ride the alligator.
- And be sure to ask for extra Creole dip with your Fried Crawdad-On-A-Stick.

The "Father of Canning" was born on this day in 1752. Yes, can fans, Nicholas Appert is the guy who first had the idea of preserving food in air-tight containers. He died on June 3, 1841, and was buried in a giant Spam can.

Love & Learn

Gourmet Coffee Calories - You could have a hamburger, small fries and a chocolate chip cookie from McDonald's - or a single zucchini walnut muffin from Starbucks. It's the same thing, really.

TV Closeup - In the new TV police drama “The Nine,” Tim Daly plays Nick Cavanaugh, a police detective with a gambling addiction.

Fun Trick-or-Treat Alternatives - As a fun and safe alternative to the trick-or-treat traditions of Halloween, theme parties held at home are a popular idea.

Inside People: Singles Parties - Singles look to unique computer-coded 'keys' to open hearts.

Shallow Thoughts

So what do you think, do vampires observe daylight saving time?

I don't like fish. I don't like anything that eats worms.

Halloween's not what it used to be. For one thing, 100 pieces of penny candy costs $5.95.

My attorney says if I don't get into some kind of trouble soon, he may have to drop me as a client.

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