Tag Archives: Hip Shots

McDonald’s, McChrystal, And Miscellaneous Mish-Mash

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Gene

I haven’t ranted in awhile… What exactly constitutes news? The local Fox channel lead their nine o’clock news last night with some inane story about a guy who looks like a character from Deliverance complaining that a McDonald’s talking toy … Continue reading →

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Hip Shots, Vier

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Gene

¶ OK, Net typists, time for a few observations from the grumpy Gramps: Decide whether “ur” means “your” or “you are” and stick with it. Or, better, just type the extra letters. Take your time and be sure that you’re … Continue reading →

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Hip Shots, Deux

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Gene

Quirky is cool. Donya and I visited Gerty‘s, a little shop in one of those antique mall type settings (only this is not an antique mall; it is more of a collection of quirky shops, catering mostly to women), which … Continue reading →

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Hip Shots

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Gene

Blackie Sherrod, One of my favorite old-time newspaper columnists, wrote a column of random observations for the Dallas Morning News . He called it Scatter-Shooting. In the column, he would offer a collection of observations, opinions, and news items that … Continue reading →

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