Archive for January, 2006

Buy theses cars!

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Take a look at this flyer I received in the mail.

[Used car flyer]
Now, if the car dealer missed something this obvious on a flyer that was sent to hundreds or thousands of people, I don’t think I’d buy a car from him.

The engine could be missing and the dealer wouldn’t have noticed.

Make your old kitchen look new again!

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Never let a computer send out mail on your behalf.

Sears must think that the first thing I think of when it’s time to remodel the kitchen is “You know, some vinyl siding would look great in here!”

I’d like to refill my subscription to Time, please.

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Technically, this one’s from the newspaper. I don;’t anticipate adding a newspaper category anytime soon, though. With that said, here’s an ad for a program at one of the community colleges in my wife’s hometown.

[Fill subscriptions]

I had no idea that the people who handle renewing my magazine subscriptions were so highly trained. It does reassure me that my magazines are handled under sterile conditions by people with hands-on hospital experience.

(This item was submitted by Patty’s mom)

The stupidity is overwhelming!

Friday, January 20th, 2006

The stupidity is overwhelming! Or, at least, it is overwhelming our personal web site at rickandpatty.com . So we got stupidity its own subdomain, and are working on organizing the big list of silly pictures that we had posted on the main site.

Have a look, leave some comments, or send me more stupid stuff to post!
http://stupidity.rickandpatty.com