Monthly Archives: August 2008

Silly pics: Coincidence or Karma?

Posted on August 30, 2008 by robertstevenson

Some people just don’t get the message that others don’t want to hear their cell phone conversations Angel caught on tape?  

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Word Power (deep links post)

Posted on August 28, 2008 by robertstevenson

When you stop and think about it, words are pretty darn important. They are symbols for our ideas which we code into a form that others can understand. With differences in language, culture, experiences, and education, it is a wonder … Continue reading →

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Rob's Megaphone's Silly Caption Competition

Posted on August 27, 2008 by robertstevenson

Another Rob’s Megaphone Add Your Caption Competition Please include your caption and blog url in the comments. I will copy and paste selected captions to this post.  Have fun. Feel free to add your caption to one or both pictures. shearyadi http://www.shearyadi.com “Hey! Why they … Continue reading →

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Rob’s Megaphone’s Silly Caption Competition

Posted on August 27, 2008 by robertstevenson

Another Rob’s Megaphone Add Your Caption Competition Please include your caption and blog url in the comments. I will copy and paste selected captions to this post.  Have fun. Feel free to add your caption to one or both pictures. shearyadi http://www.shearyadi.com “Hey! Why they … Continue reading →

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Simple stir stick prevents superheated explosion

Posted on August 25, 2008 by robertstevenson

Simple stir stick prevents superheated explosion by Dr. Jerry D. Wilson, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Lander University Question: I recently read a story about a boy being burned while trying to boil water in a cup in a microwave oven. … Continue reading →

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TV News broadcaster loses it (credibility that is)

Posted on August 24, 2008 by robertstevenson

Nothing like television news broadcasters (not one, but two) losing it over someone’s misfortune to build empathy and credibility with the viewers.  

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Silly pics: UFOs have been identified

Posted on August 24, 2008 by robertstevenson

Look up in the sky: it’s a cat, a kid, and a cod. Sharapova serves a falling feline for a double fault Found: fabled forest of falling kids Sneak Peak at Harry Potter 12: Ron Weasley’s son loses control of … Continue reading →

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Silly signs 47: Chinese signs to give humor

Posted on August 23, 2008 by robertstevenson

In an apparent effort to entertain the tourists during the Olympics, China has added these humorous signs.  Don’t spit bombs Be happy people for fiber in your diet Important reminder: I was just being crowded the other day. Will respect … Continue reading →

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Thirteen interesting words

Posted on August 21, 2008 by robertstevenson

Thirteen Interesting Words  How many words are in your vocabulary? The average high school graduate is said to know about 10,000 words. The average 4-year college graduate is said to know about 20,000 words. Do you have room for any more … Continue reading →

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Boston still Rocks!

Posted on August 20, 2008 by robertstevenson

Boston Rocked the Bilo Center in Greenville, SC last night. Tommy Decarlo was magnificient. Listen for yourself HERE. There was no denying his vocal prowess. Decarlo fit right in as he belted out Boston classics in true Delp-like fashion. Accompanied on vocals by … Continue reading →

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silly pics: What now?

Posted on August 18, 2008 by robertstevenson

What now?

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Curiosity Corner: Moon "phased" by changing positions

Posted on August 18, 2008 by robertstevenson

Moon “phased” by changing positions   by Dr. Jerry D. Wilson, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Lander University A couple of questions, one technical and the other better-rounded. Question: The moon goes through phases – new, first-quarter, full and third- (or … Continue reading →

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Curiosity Corner: Moon “phased” by changing positions

Posted on August 18, 2008 by robertstevenson

Moon “phased” by changing positions   by Dr. Jerry D. Wilson, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Lander University A couple of questions, one technical and the other better-rounded. Question: The moon goes through phases – new, first-quarter, full and third- (or … Continue reading →

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