Sunday Funnies

Wednesday March 20 is the Vernal Equinox, the day  when daylight hours begin to be longer than night.  The first day of Spring!!  Put on some shorts and make a snow angel!

From Pinterest

I’ve had my share of shipping and delivery problems.  For instance I have a sign on my front porch, directing delivery drivers to the back porch for deliveries.  My back porch is weather proof, and not as obvious as the front porch for porch ...

This week marks the several important anniversaries.  Tomorrow 3-11-2019 is the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web, which was conceptualized by Tim Berners-Lee.  Prior to his proposal, the Internet existed almost solely as a research network for government and university science and engineering professionals. Sir Tim was concerned that saved research documents were becoming “lost in hyperspace,” and his proposal introduced the concepts of the domain ...

Hey – winter in Alaska might even be worse than it is in Minnesota.  From the Smithsonian.

This is a race where no one wants to be number two.  LOL

I was surprised when I started teaching the CompTIA A+ class how much of the course was devoted to printer problems.  Then I had three calls in the same week from clients with printer problems.  This is a big source of computer problems, and based on the following cartoon, has been for a long time.  From Pinterest.  Enjoy.

Don’t know who this guy is, but he sure looks like me.  Evidently he found this mermaid skeleton in Bulgaria.  From my Pinterest trove.

Tell me its not true!  The Necco Candy Company went into bankruptcy and the popular Valentine’s Day treat, Sweetheart candies, will not be available this year.  The company that acquired the candy did not have enough time to make any for this year, but said in a press release:

For the full story, see this article from the Smithsonian

We were in Savannah two weeks ago, and I had to add this pictures to my Signs collection on Pinterest.  Found outside the Charleston Shoe Company, 310 West St. Julian Street, Savannah, GA 31401  Geo:  32.08099, -81.09524

From Pinterest of course.

From the Smithsonian.  Video on CNN

Back in July, eight-year-old Saga Vanecek was playing in a lake near her family’s summer home in Sweden. She reached into the water and pulled out what she thought was a stick—but quickly realized that it was something far more special.

“Daddy, I found a sword!” she cried, according to Catherine Edwards of the Local Sweden.

Saga’s family subsequently alerted the Jönköpings Läns Museum to the discovery, and experts there have ...