Wednesday, December 28, 2016

More Cold? Less Cold?

The week before Christmas it got cold here.  I snapped this picture of the Weather Channel widget I have on my computer.


Yes, it is claiming that the temperature is negative zero degrees Fahrenheit.  Is colder than regular zero?

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

If You Have To Ask, You Probably Are

Today we have another post from the ever-prolific Shu.


I wonder if they do this like play reviews in football. Announcer: "The referee is checking to see if the receiver has one foot or both feet in the grave. Here's the ruling." Referee: "Upon further review, the receiver maintained possession and had both feet in the grave. The official ruling...you are gone!" Announcer: "Tough break. On the bright side, he won't be charged with a time out."

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Redefining Several Words

I got myself a fancy new glass screen protector for my phone.  Here is the package. Click the picture to enbiggen.


There are a lot of features listed here:
 - Toughened GLASS
 - 9 H (hardness?)
 - Oleophobic coating
 - Anti-Scratching/Anti-Shattering
 - Explosion proof!!!

Hold on a second.  What's that say in the lower left?  "Please handle with care. FRAGILE"??? What the f.........

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Breaking News From Captain Obvious

Field correspondent, Millersburger, snapped this excellent picture and sent it my way.


Our other top headlines for this hour:
 - Water is wet
 - The Pope is Catholic
 - Bears frequently defecate in forested areas