October 2008
8 posts
This Makes Me Want to Vote for Both Candidates
[Look how close the three of them used to be before the presidential race.]
Time to Get Political...7-Eleven Style
So, from the same people that brought you Slurpees, 7-Eleven’s now getting their coffee drinkers to become political. It’s a pretty swett psychological way of making you choose and back a candidate. Here’s how the psychology works:
Caffeine is a mild psychoacitive stimulant and a diuretic
Coffee contains caffeine.
Choosing a cup links a body reaction with candidate.
Brain...
Saturday Food Day - Rincome Restaurant
Rincome Thai Cuisine 17050 Devonshire St. [Corner of Balboa and Devonshire]
Gotta Get: Pad Thai & BBQ Chicken Lunch Plate Gotta Try: Vegetable Combo Soup 10-word: Good Thai food in the middle of the valley. Sweet. Price: About $1o.oo per person for lunch; a couple of dollars more for dinner Taste: /[5 Thumbs Up]
[It looks more like an office building than a restaurant…but it’s...
An Experiment: Hold your breath [sic]
I feel like I’ve been holding my breath. Take in oxygen and just hold it. Mouth closed. Nose sealed. I just hold it.
Aerobic respiration doesn’t stop. Without a steady flow of some oxygen reaching the heart, the process just recycles an ever dwindling supply. Carbon dioxide builds up to unhealthy levels. It fills up the lungs. The body needs oxygen.
(30 seconds) (Now, 2...
For those of you who didn't watch the VP...
Joe Biden Highlight - Huge Man-crush on John McCain…Huge.
Sarah Palin Highlight - Nice question deflection. Sorry there wasn’t a talent portion. [See Palin rock out on her flute.]
Gwen Ifill Highlight - They got Queen Latifah.
Register to vote everybody. And occasionally watch SNL through Hulu.com.
Thursday Food Day - IKEA...wait, what the hell?
IKEA FOOD COURT 600 N. San Fernando Blvd. Burbank, CA 91502 http://www.ikea.com/us/en
Gotta Get: A plate of Swedish Meatballs. Gotta Try: The Roast Beef…or a enetertainment hutch. 10-word: Economic furniture and a surprisingly wide range of food choices. Price: As low as $2.oo a person to as high as $1o.oo Taste: /[5 Thumbs Up]
They’ve got more going on here than furniture. ...
Register to Vote Everybody!! October 20th...
[Celebrities are saying “Don’t Vote…or you can skip to 1:40.]
If celebrities aren’t gonna get you to register to vote, I found a quote from a Congressman of Minnesota’s 5th District from 1943 to 1963.
“People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of...