{"id":1057,"date":"2003-03-27T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2003-03-27T20:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2021-05-27T01:44:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T05:44:42","slug":"random-thursday-musings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2003\/03\/27\/random-thursday-musings\/","title":{"rendered":"Random Thursday Musings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/newsbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; <ul><li>It&#8217;s about time the Iraqi sandstorms dissipated so the coalition forces can get going again. And if it&#8217;s true that the Iraqis are posing as civilians to ambush our troops, then I, although a wimpy peacenik dove, give our men and women my blessing to bomb the crap out of whatever they want to over there. If civilians get hit, then so be it; serves them right for having complete bastards as leaders.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Maintaining rules and decorum in that kind of environment is foolish. We say this is a war of liberation, but the last thing we need is to fight like the Redcoats.<\/li><li>Have you heard the latest quote for President Bush. It sounds like he&#8217;s conducting a news conferences on an exercise bike.<center><audio controls=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/audio\/gwbush03-27-03.mp3\">            Your browser does not support this element.<\/audio><\/center>&nbsp; &nbsp; Or maybe it was a jump rope. Either way, he sounds cranky; so maybe President Bush shouldn&#8217;t hold news conferences at the same time he&#8217;s working out.<\/li><li>There&#8217;s a funny-smelling container in the work fridge.  Is there such a thing as a Thai dinner that uses baloney?<\/li><li>Now I&#8217;m conflicted. I do everything TV and movie celebrities tell me to do  &#8212;  but I also base my life around weblogs. So what am I to do with \u201cBoycott Hollywood.us\u201d? Here&#8217;s their list of celebrities <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boycott-hollywood.us\/boycott_list.htm\">to boycott<\/a>; and here&#8217;s their list of celebrities, or more appropriately, country singers, they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boycott-hollywood.us\/inspiration.htm\">approve of<\/a>.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; I guess Dant\u00e9 had it right. It looks like I&#8217;d rather keep watching the Cons than follow the Pros. But at least we know <i>these<\/i> webmasters won&#8217;t be up before the HUAC.<\/li><li>Dial the 1. <i>Dial the 1.<\/i>  DIAL THE 1! If you&#8217;re calling a long distance number, for the love of God remember to <i><u><b>DIAL THE 1!!!<\/b><\/u><\/i><\/li><li>I&#8217;m sleepy.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; It&#8217;s about time the Iraqi sandstorms dissipated so the coalition forces can get going again. And if it&#8217;s true that the Iraqis are posing as civilians to ambush our troops, then I, although a wimpy peacenik dove, give &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2003\/03\/27\/random-thursday-musings\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2,12,3,8,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-food","category-links","category-music","category-news","category-me"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2261,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions\/2261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}