The CLS Sandbox

Dog owners are messed up. Really?

Posted on June 29, 2008 by TGOJune 29, 2008

Duh. Yet again science provides evidence of what normal people have always known. People with behavioral problems own dogs with behavioral problems. Living in Colorado where many people have dogs I’ve seen this first hand multiple times. Results: Owners of dogs with a behavior problem scored less favorably on 20 of the 23 personality scales measured. Additionally, owners of dogs with behavior problems scored significantly lower than owners of dogs in the control group on some of the personality scales that comprise the CPI. Two of 23 scales, namely “dominance” and “capacity for status” showed significant differences at the P … Continue reading →

I dream of the day . . .

Posted on June 21, 2008 by TGOJune 21, 2008

When the United States treats fat people the way it treats smokers. New Zealand leads the way: British citizens Rowan Trezise, 33, and Richie Trezise, 35, are living apart as she tries desperately to shed the pounds needed to comply with New Zealand guidelines that immigrants maintain a healthy BMI, or body mass index. BMI is a weight-height ratio that estimates percentage of body fat. The New Zealand Immigration Service requires all applicants to undergo a complete medical examination, which includes body size measures like “waist circumference.” The regulations were supposedly put into place for budget reasons. The country’s … Continue reading →

McSame on health care:

Posted on June 21, 2008 by TGOJune 21, 2008

I put in a bit of time (just a bit) on the John McSame 2008 website. Looks like he is concerned about my access to health care. I really feel better now knowing that a 714 year old rich white guy is looking out for me. Here is how McSame is going to fix the “problem” of health care: John McCain Will Reform The Tax Code To Offer More Choices Beyond Employer-Based Health Insurance Coverage. While still having the option of employer-based coverage, every family will receive a direct refundable tax credit – effectively cash – of $2,500 for … Continue reading →

Corporate Welfare! Thank you Democrat Party!

Posted on June 6, 2008 by TGOJune 6, 2008

Here I was, about to take my sunburned ass to bed, and I decided to hit up the web sites of Black-Bama and McBlame. Here is what I discovered on Black-Bama’s site under “energy and environment”. “Well, I don’t believe that climate change is just an issue that’s convenient to bring up during a campaign. I believe it’s one of the greatest moral challenges of our generation. That’s why I’ve fought successfully in the Senate to increase our investment in renewable fuels. That’s why I reached across the aisle to come up with a plan to raise our fuel standards… … Continue reading →

Oh shit, he’s back.

Posted on June 1, 2008 by TGOJune 1, 2008

For quite some time this log was out of action. Well, bad news. I’m bringing it back online. Run for cover, if you know what’s good for you. The Great One lives. Hussein ends affirmative action? TSA, backscatter x-ray and you Another new insult that applies to me. Stating The Obvious – 0074 No I haven’t fucking posted in two months.

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