Category Archives: Personal

This is where I post articles more of a personal nature than for others. You might find something here that interests you, but I doubt it.

Only Great Minds Can Read This

BrainI have gotten this one a few times over. Albeit simple, this is an amazing display of what the human mind is capable of.

Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can..

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Amish Friendship Bread

Amish Friendship Bread Tracker. If you receive a starter, please add a comment below with your name (or a nickname if you don’t want to leave your real name), city, and state so we can see how far this Friendship Bread chain goes!

I will be publishing the recipe here along with a downloadable version to print and give out with your starters.

I hope you enjoy the bread!

The Top 5 Things I Hate When People do on Twitter

Screaming WomanNo one can be happy all the time, least of all someone like me. I can be doing something I thoroughly enjoy, yet still have something to be angry about. It is human nature…at least it is my nature. Anyone who knows me knows that I enjoy twitter. However, there a few things that people do that irritate me. Here are the top 5: Continue reading The Top 5 Things I Hate When People do on Twitter

Saggin’: Fashion or Faux Pas?

SagginOne of the fashion phenomena that continues to baffle me is the idea that walking around with the waist of your pants at your knees is somehow appealing. Seriously? That is to be considered fashionable? I fail to see the appeal in having to either widen my gait in an attempt to always have my legs far enough apart so as to not lose my trousers or having to physically hold my britches up with one hand as I walk down the street. Continue reading Saggin’: Fashion or Faux Pas?

Don’t go to Crain Veterinary Clinic in Grain Valley, Missouri

No-to-Crain

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This post has moved to http://thekruser.com/veterinary-clinic-grain-valley/.

My family and I travel home every year for the holidays. Every year we have to board our dogs for a few days. We have a Boxer and a Miniature Dachshund. Gunner and Cash, respectively. An odd combination, I admit. For the last 2 years, we have used Crain Veterinary in Grain Valley, Missouri to take care of our boys. This year, I have had enough. Continue reading Don’t go to Crain Veterinary Clinic in Grain Valley, Missouri

Top 10 Inconsiderate Driving Styles: Are You One?

Screaming ManNow, this is a subject that all of us could rant about for hours (or pages depending on your style), but it is one that I feel I must touch on. Now, all of us have been guilty of at least one of these at one time or another, be it inadvertent or purposefully, so I suppose I am ranting about every driver out there…including myself. However, if you are a habitual offender of one or more of the below, know that there are hundreds or people out there just hoping you piss off the wrong guy while driving through a dark alley. Continue reading Top 10 Inconsiderate Driving Styles: Are You One?