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  • Bored?

    Bored? How could you possibly be bored? Well, check out the Banana Phone link under the picture (be sure to have the sound on). It may take a while to load on slow connections, but it is under 300K. Banana Phone How cou…
  • Acronyms

    Acronyms - what a boring topic! I can't even think of any pictures to go with the topic! Let's see if Wikipedia can help out: Acronyms on Wikipedia Oh, look! Some controversy! Some people say that "Initialisms" like …
  • Xanga Friends

    I have a plaque on my wall next to the piano that says: "Where words fail, Music speaks." That being said, since I really don't have a lot to say today, go see this post My Blessings on Music Turned Human's xanga site! S…
  • Possums

    Also known as Didelphimorphs or Opossums. There is not much to say about possums - except they think my yard is their home. They are really dumb! There are not even many possum jokes. The one below is just playing possum…
  • Pancakes

    Well, its Monday and here I am thinking about food again! So the food of the week is: Pancakes on Wikipedia This is one of my talents - making pancakes! My pancakes are famous in my family. When my kids were little they…
  • Captain Xangaroo

    Have you ever wished you could be someone else? Or even just be like someone else? Maybe someone famous? I sometimes do. But, of course, I always like to put my own Donkey twist to whomever I would be. Here are some poss…
  • The Donkey Week in Review - March 19, 2006

    This has been a fun donkey week! Contests, and Donkey Tag-Team Wrestling, and Pop-Tarts, bad jokes, and all sorts of fun with xanga friends! Did you have fun this week, too? Donkey Guy Pop-Tarts A Feeling C…
  • Mean Nerd

    I was a mean donkey nerd yesterday at work. Our hoity toity product manager was slumming in the tech cubes yesterday. She's the one with the perfect hair, manicure, pedicure, makeup, perfect designer clothes, and…
  • Coins

    I used to collect coins. I once had a metal detector and would go out hunting for old coins. I don't collect coins anymore. Looking for them was fun. But mostly I liked to look at how pretty they are. Now I can just go o…
  • Contest Answers

    Donkey Guy Contest Results The first question I have divided into two parts: where and what hospital. Most Internet searches I run show that Madonna was born in Bay City Mercy Hospital - and that's where I was born -…
  • A Feeling

    I've Got a Feeling I don't have much to post today. I have a few feelings I can't put into words, so undoubtedly I'll will babble on at length trying to say what can't be said. There is a Beatle song by that name on…
  • Pop Tarts

    OK, so do you have a food you are embarrassed to admit you eat? Well, for me its pop tarts! Yup! I eat 'em! But apparently I am not alone! According to wikipedia there are over 2 Billion pop tarts sold each year! 2 BILLI…
  • Donkey Guy

    A Little About the Donkey Guy – With Pictures I was born in the same hospital that Madonna was born in – a few years before her. If you do a few Internet searches, you might find out where that was and the name o…
  • The Donkey Week in Review - March 12, 2006

    This has been another busy week! Maybe I will be able to do some fun yard work this weekend? Oh, excitement! Hurricane of 1900 Root Beer Aliens Fables Chipmunks Poof My brain is empty! But I must thank …
  • Poof!

    Have you ever noticed how some stuff has just disappeared and other things are in the process of disappearing? (Oh, I had to put the TV in for Megan - aka Frizz!) Here are some things that have just disappeared complete…
  • Chipmunks

    Actually, I don't have anything to say today - so chipmunks! It was either that or kangaroo rats. Too much work I guess. So which do you vote for? Chipmunks - OR - Kangaroo Rats OK. So chipmunks are cute and "chipmunk…
  • Fables

    While growing up, I heard lots of different fables. For example: The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs The Emperors New Clothes Midas The Sky Is Falling The Boy Who Cried Wolf The Three Little Pigs Quite frequently, …
  • Aliens!

    Actually, Wikipedia has a better title for my topic today: Extraterrestrial Life in Culture. One of the stories that gets told over and over in modern culture is the story of the mysterious alien. I for one, have ne…
  • Root Beer

    There are lots of root beer pretenders - but there is only one real root beer: Hires! Hires was the original root beer - and some say the original soft drink. Here is the obligatory wikipedia article on Hi…
  • Hurricane of 1900

    Here we go again! Into the Way Back machine - to Galveston, Texas in 1900. The big event that year was the Hurricane of 1900. They did not name hurricanes back then. Here are a few facts and links of interest. Hit …
  • The Donkey Week in Review - March 5, 2006

    This has been a busy week. But - I lucked out this weekend. I'll only be working a small part of the weekend, and that with my favorite work buddy. The Down and Out Popcorn Oh My Fu…
  • Space

    "Space. The place between your ears. These are the voyages..." I guess you can tell, there is still too much work. I will be working all weekend! Ack! Outer Space on Wikipedia I was surprised at the number of people wh…
  • Oh, Ducks!

    I have been working too hard for intelligent thought or posts - and in lieu of cursing - oh, ducks! Ducks Is there a funnier animal than a duck? They look funny. They walk funny. They sound funny! They make it int…
  • Old Engineers

    Every once in a while I get to feel like ole Scotty from the original Star Trek -instead of an old goat. They beamed old Scotty up last July. See James Doohan on Wikipedia. He was the cantankerous Engineer that kept the …
  • Oh My Fur and Whiskers!

    Actually, it was not a Donkey that said that - it was the White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland! "No time to say Hello, Good-Bye!" is another one of his famous lines. But, he has captured my feelings today! Work is cons…
  • Popcorn

    Popcorn! I never get tired of popcorn! Yum! Chocolate is really good - but I go on and off on chocolate. But popcorn - YUM! Not too much butter - and just the right amount of salt - MmMmMmMm! Popcorn Oh, and wikipedi…
  • The Down and Out

    It's Sunday - so I might as well get semi-serious. I live in a city where it is common to see people at busy intersections with cardboard signs begging for handouts. My wife (who spends much of her time volunteering at …
  • The Donkey Week in Review

    Wow! This has been a fun xanga week for me! It did take a lot of my time. That is something I will have to think about. But, for now let's just look back at the week! A Little Nudity Chocolate …
  • Superman

    SuperMan There are so many different versions of Superman - in the comics, on TV, and in the movies! Above are two I remember vividly for my younger years! Wouldn't it be nice to have "super powers"! Three quest…
  • More Old TV

    In a previous post I covered a number of old Saturday morning programs. This one is about programs I usually saw on weekdays - back in the days of no cable - and only 3 TV stations on an old black and white TV! Let's tu…
  • The Twilight Zone

    For those of you who have never watched the Twilight Zone, check out this link on Wikipedia: Twilight Zone One of my favorite episodes is: Time Enough at Last An anti-social bookworm bank-teller, unable to be l…
  • Chocolate

    First, I can't believe my last post generated so much traffic (for me that is). At first, I thought, wow, I am really clever! (What a fat head I have! HA!) Then I thought - oh, its just the topic - people will go anywher…

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