katip44
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Birthday
- September 15
- Bio
- A sarcastic, cynical pessimist stuck in a barren desert wasteland. If you don't like my opinion of the Southwest, phooey on youeey..Ha ha..
MY RECENT POSTS
- The adventures of living in
“Land of Entrapment”
March 16, 2010 01:12AM - Unfriended by Garrison Keillor
March 15, 2010 02:21AM - Living with Summer SAD in the
Desert
March 13, 2010 04:31PM - The truth, the whole truth,
and nothing BUT the truth
March 13, 2010 08:10AM - Please end Daylight Saving
Time
March 12, 2010 07:12PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Salam brother Hesham.
Seems these days everyone want
to blame
the Muslim people
f…”
March 16, 2010 10:35PM - “Love the picture..LOL!
He's still around? I figured
he was
locked up for his
10th…”
March 16, 2010 10:25PM - “I So needed the laugh
today - thanks so much! The
Louisville
Zoo..lol. I say go
f…”
March 16, 2010 10:14PM - “I can't really speak on
the "Teabag" part because I'm
totally
ignorant…”
March 16, 2010 10:06PM - “What a beautiful and
amazing story, mashaAllah
thank you for
posting . I am
an Am…”
March 14, 2010 01:23AM
Katip44's Links
The adventures of living in “Land of Entrapment”
New Mexico’s motto is the “Land of Enchantment”. It's nothing like this at all. As soon as I got my auto tags, the first thing I did was apply for the veteran tags so I wouldn’t have to see that false motto on the back of my car. I still have… Read full post »
Unfriended by Garrison Keillor
From Prarie Home Companion..Who would have thought ten years ago that this would even been an issue. I wouldn't be surprised if this is sending people to their therapist...
"Unfriended" lyrics
… Read full post »Living with Summer SAD in the Desert
Most people are familiar with the term SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder), that is quite during the winter months or in climates where it's dark, rainy, and the sun doesn't come out often. For these folks depression lingers through the winter but starts to lift as temperatures climb and th… Read full post »
The truth, the whole truth, and nothing BUT the truth
I have a Facebook account and not only do people not comment on my posts, but some even remove themselves from my friend's list? Why? Well I finally figured it out - I say only the truth, and my uncensored opinions. I have come to the conclusion that most people can't… Read full post »
Please end Daylight Saving Time
Why did daylight saving time (DST) start, and why does it still continue? When asking a random sample of people we heard two answers again and again: "To help the farmers" or "Because of World War I ... or was it World War II?"In… Read full post »
Awesome quote by a fellow 12 step program member
"You can't rent space in my head, it's too expensive" Read full post »
Random trivia for the day
The world's hottest pepper
Weighing in at 1,001,304 Scoville heat units, the Bhut
Jolokia chili from India has been named
the world's hottest pepper by the Guinness Book of World
Records. Just to put that into perspective, the jalapeno sits at a
meager 10,000 SHU.
Early last… Read full post »
Why do I write?
I write for many reasons:
1) I always have these random thoughts and ideas in my head so I like to get them out on paper
2) When I get stressed out, creative writing is one of the best things to calm me down. Plus if something is bothering me,… Read full post »
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Updates
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My Yacht Has a Hole in It~
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Diabetes Pill (Metformin) Improves Survival in Patients with Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
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Grateful on This Day
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Announcing the Salon-Alternet Investigative Fund
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Brief history of time, truncated fore and aft
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Attention is the New Currency
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Hijab: A Love Story
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America the Predator
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