alsoknownas
- Location
- Medium size city, West Coast, USA
- Bio
- A hundred odd jobs, some more odd than others. 30 years self employed in various building trades, sales etc. Lots of college, lifetime musician etc.
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “.”
5:01PM - “"Love is having to say
you're sorry every five
minutes."
John
Lennon”
4:48PM - “You're correct. My cat
pretends it's the food just to
keep me
trained, but I
know…”
4:40PM - “It sounds like you have
one more decade on the hoof
than I do
Monte, and to
have…”
4:36PM - “I flagged this and
called my attorney.”
November 21, 2009 08:39PM
Alsoknownas's Links
Glenn Beck Undergoes the Knife
Glenn Beck has just been sent to the hospital to correct an emergency situation. Rumors abound.What ails this spokesperson for the disenlightened?

He once told us," You know, we all have our inner demons." Is it a demonectomy? Be the first to tell us. Read full post »
OS Editors Revoke Pass: Steve Blevins Remains Committed
In a show of strength, the OS editors have decided to revoke Steve Blevins weekend pass and will see to it that he remains committed to the asylum from which he wrote yesterday. Spurning constant requests to the contrary and in an effort to make OS look and feel like an… Read full post »
Sheepdog's Two Truths and One Lie
Here's my contribution to the game today. Two are true and one is not.
1.) I worked backstage with a magician in college and learned the secret (won't be able to tell however) of the most often used technique to make levitation appear to be real.
2.) I have had the… Read full post »
Have You Hugged Your Boss Today?
I am an independent contractor sort which means I am in an environment full of others of the same ilk. It's hard to get fired because it just costs the company. It also makes it doubly hard to remain tactful. I guess that is second nature to those who are "employed".… Read full post »
Vocal Blogger Paul Harvey Signs Off
You didn't have to like him or his politics to listen. The sonorous quality of Paul Harvey's voice and his never failing hook at the segue just made you want to listen.
Bloggers here and everywhere could learn from his style. It had human interest. It had a flavor that couldn't… Read full post »
My Personal Struggle with CDO
This was intended to be a much longer post but I ....just a minute, something sticky here on the keyboard.
O.K. Back.I was coming in to work and remembered the front door was unlocked probably so 10 miles back, door was locked,turn around drive back towards the office, but now I'm la… Read full post »
Missing Out on Addiction
Most of the addictions in the crowd of OS readers will be missed by the very people who have them. Missed or mislabeled. Oh sure, substance abusers have often had others tell them they are addicted. They get it from all angles. It's usually pretty easy to spot a substance abuser.… Read full post »
Housing Industry Advised to Pack and Leave
In an effort to trim the stimulus bill, the much anticipated $15,000 credit for first time homebuyers has been removed. Touted by the National Association of Realtors , and other leaders throughout the housing industry, its inclusion was hoped to be a much needed boost to uplift the slumping sa… Read full post »
Why Here?
Briefly...what made you come here to blog? Why not locally on some stop light issue? Stir up some passion, get somebody else to change city hall?
There are some very good writers appearing here at times. Others appear to have just found another place to rant. You may already being thinking… Read full post »
Whew
2008
o.k.
that was easy
now let's try 2009
what are you going to do first?
Alsoknownas's Favorites
Updates
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Love and The Red Head (Love Calling Back)
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I'm the sexiest man alive...
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Video Proof That Glenn Beck Decreases Domestic Violence
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Remembering JFK: It Only Takes One: Inviting Violence
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Weis Isn't Right....either
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AN EARLY THANKSGIVING RECIPE: NO BAKE LASAGNA
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Thankful for Life, JAI, CHAI
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Why Can't I Meet a Guy Like That-Torman's Open Call
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