Jeff's Jots

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Boycotting Exxonmobile

A few years ago when gas prices were skyrocketing like they are now, I received an email suggesting we boycott Exxonmobil. It struck me as a pretty good idea. Exxonmobil is the largest oil company and if enough people boycott them, they'll be forced to lower their prices and other oil companies will... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 30, 2008

Skipping 49

I'm going to be 50 years old next week I'm 48 now. I'm skipping 49 I figure if I start thinking of myself as being 50 now, it won't be such a shock when I actually turn 50. So I'll be 50 for two years. Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Down Payment

I'm going to use my $600 economic stimulus check to make a down payment on a tank of gas. Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 8, 2008

Horses and Bugs

Isn't it interesting that everyone gets sad when a horse gets euthanized but no one gets sad when a bug gets stepped on. Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Not complaining.

April was my most profitable month ever on blogit. That's very strange because I've been concentrating on greeting cards so I've been making fewer posts and comments than usual. May has started off well too. I'm not complaining Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Disappointed Son

I was disappointed that I didn't get to participate in "Bring your sons and daughters to work day" Both my parents are retired, so they couldn't take me to work Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 21, 2008

Thick Air?

We always hear about things disappearing into thin air. Does anything ever disappear into thick air? Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 18, 2008

Safe in the crosswalk?

I figure if someone gets hit by a car while in a crosswalk, it doesn't count Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 31, 2008

Poker Craze

Is the poker craze over yet? Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 22, 2008

Selling my Friends

I have more friends than I have time to keep up with, but I don't have as much money as I'd like. Maybe I should sell some of my friends. Sign in to see full entry.

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