Random Thoughts

Why "eleven" and "twelve"?  Why not "oneteen" and "twoteen"?  Or even "firsteen" and "secondteen"?  Is it because they sound stupid?  If so, that's not a good argument at all.  And shouldn't the letter W be pronounced double-v?  The French got that one right.

It's been a long time since I've ridden a roller coaster.  I hope I remember how.

I'm still curious as to why acorns come from oak trees.  Shouldn't it be an acorn tree?  Or should the nuts be called oaks?  Some botanist was clearly not thinking that day.

There are no guarantees in life.  But I can't promise that.

Today is the birthday of both Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter-Birney.  Both born in 1947.  That brings me to an idea for a fun product.  Submit a family photo to be turned into a paint-by-number!

And once again, I see that I was late on an idea. (www.easy123art.com)  Fuck my horrible sense of timing...Sha-la-la-laaaa.