The No Kool-Aid Zone Blog

I don't drink the Kool-Aid. For Anyone.

A Word Re the Ronald Weinland Thread

July 4, 2008

We are having technical difficulties regarding the Weinland thread (the most popular thread in this meager blog’s history). In short, I shut down discussion for a period of 72 hours after some things got too heated, and then I posted a piece (that apparently can’t be seen unless you’re logged in) and opened the thread…

Enough Already! The Nutso Brett Favre Saga

July 3, 2008

This show was old 3-4 years ago, and it’s really, really annoying now: Favre Still Has “Itch” to Play I think I posted a similar post last year at this time; Favre and Roger Clemens (are we finally through with him? Let’s hope.) are two guys who really don’t know when to say “goodbye”. Barry…

Are you a Suitable Nemesis?

July 2, 2008

Nemesis Wanted

People and Things that Have Names

July 1, 2008

more graph humor and song chart memes

How Old is Your Brain?

July 1, 2008

Go to this link: How Old is Your Brain? Hit “start”, then wait for the 3-2-1 countdown. Numbers will flash briefly on the screen, followed by circles. Click on the circles in the order of the numbers that flashed, lowest to highest. My brain is 20 years old. Yes, baby! It matches what my body…

Another Word about my Buddy Rusty

June 29, 2008

Regular readers of this blog will remember that I lost one of my dearest friends in this life back in February, when my friend Rusty Snyder passed away suddenly. On Friday, on the way back from conference, Karen and I stopped in Nashville and had lunch with Mike, Rusty’s “little brother” (he’s like 43 now).…