Category Archives: Things I Hate!

The Second Amendment At Work?

Posted on February 6, 2014 by George B.

A Darwin Award in the making?   We know how the human brain works, people develop a belief and then do everything possible to dismiss evidence as to why they could be wrong,  and inventory every bit of evidence as to why they … Continue reading →

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An Important Muse? Nov 11 2013

Posted on November 12, 2013 by George B.

 How many alarms do you hear in the background? If you are Hands on, most of what I post might make sense.  If your hands have no stains or lack a single callous, then you’re likely going to find nothing … Continue reading →

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Muse of the Day, 10-5, DPF,Stuck Turbos

Posted on October 5, 2013 by George B.

Do you own one of these EPA designed Trucks? Time to get off the political rant for a bit… I want to call attention to a post Brian made about his $55,000 truck  investment that the EPA mandated value out … Continue reading →

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Muse of the Day: A new addition to things I hate?

Posted on September 14, 2013 by George B.

 Alternate Title? “How to design products, find hands on users and consult them”. It was on sale! I’ve wanted one for years and years, but figured it would be another gadget with dead batteries when wanted to use it. But … Continue reading →

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Stop the Insanity! Auto Safety Standards are Killing the Planet.

Posted on July 30, 2013 by George B.

  If you are watching Auto related politics closely, you may have noticed that Americans have lost another Freedom, and that is our right to own one of the real super cars of the century, the Lotus Elise, a high mileage … Continue reading →

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777, A lesson in Critical Thinking ?

Posted on July 11, 2013 by George B.

I think this story will get even better (worse actually)…. For those who play the slots, Three Cherries and  Three Sevens are a welcome sight. But maybe it’s a poor combo on landing? Here’s the bottom line: Glide Slope Indicators, Auto … Continue reading →

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Washington State’s ‘Good to Go’ Fiasco

Posted on July 5, 2013 by George B.

  If you live far from the Puget Sound Basin,  you need to know about ‘Good to Go’ and avoid a lot of frustration. But also note, I’ve included a business idea as a muse, who knows what kind of … Continue reading →

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March 26, an important message to pass along to your KIDs

Posted on March 26, 2013 by George B.

The real  face of Evil? I think so.. Selling magic in order to stay in power is the worst kind of evil, and here we have the Queen of all Witch Doctors, vote for me, and take the easy road.. My muse for … Continue reading →

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A simple thing but it could be costly to you.. BEWARE!

Posted on March 25, 2013 by George B.

My mini truck is used off road.. lowering tire pressure and pumping them back up is part of the game.   It’s spring and as the weather improves, I attempt to get things sorted for this year’s use.. The Mini truck … Continue reading →

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Home Depot

Posted on March 2, 2013 by George B.

Home Depot, you really pissed me off yesterday.  But once I did get to the check out with that all too expensive hand full of Chinese made parts, and can of spray paint, you made me wonder why I’ll ever … Continue reading →

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