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Making its way across the intertubes today…
It would be a lot funnier if it weren’t so close to the truth.
Awaiting Your Correspondance - Important Business Matter
Dear American:
I need to ask you to support an urgent secret business relationship with a transfer of funds of great magnitude.
I am Ministry of the Treasury of the Republic of [...]

Golly, that face looks awfully familiar.  Where have I seen it before?

Oh, yeah.  Now I remember.
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Who indeed?  But don’t think about that right now.  No, there isn’t time to think! You gotta act!  Hurry!  Time’s a wastin’ and time is money!  Ain’t that right,  suckers citizen taxpayers??
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Wish I could take credit for “McBush”, but I can’t.  Does anybody know who made it?  (Obviously one of the photoshop gods, or somebody from Worth1000 – same thing, really)
On the other hand everything else here is my work, including “Paney” (albeit inspired by this version.  H/t to the divine Phoenix Woman!)
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Dr. Brian Davis comes out against food stamps, school lunches and other outrageous “entitlements” in the Farm Bill.
Ollie Ox at Bluestem Prairie has all the meaty details, from soup to nuts.
Dr. Davis, one of the founding members of a new PAC named Physicians Against Nutrition , was asked for a quote to accompany this article. He [...]

As I’ve often said before, on my About page and elsewhere, I was baptized and raised a member of the Lutheran church (Mount Olivet, in fact.The big kahuna of ELCA congregations in North America) but many years ago I fell away from Lutheranism, and from Christianity, and from all forms of organized religion.
I don’t think [...]

O the influence! Behold the sheer raw power of Tild.
Luckily for you, I only use my powers for Good, so check back here often. Any minute now I’m gonna say something influential. Really. I’m pretty sure.
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Hi-ho, readereenos. By way of introducing an interesting post I read today over at ZenHabits, I think it’s about time I gave you all a brief overview of the current life situation of your kindly old Auntie Tild. (You know, that mildly odd person who’s been putting up stuff on this blog for the past [...]

Here we go again, with the 2nd installment in our ongoing series of original crate label art for blogs…
First we have a label for The Curmudgeon over at the Pubhouse Dialogues. True to his ornery nature, the Curmudgeon’s crate label advertises produce known for its astringence, bitterness and complexity. You probably don’t know what they [...]

I hate to-do lists.  I make them, and I even finish them sometimes, but usually it’s only a few minutes  before my focus wanders off into the unknown and doesn’t return for hours, or days, and the whole thing ends up being yet another pointless exercise in FAIL.  What to do? 
Leo the  Zenhabits guy found something that works when the [...]