Bob 's Blog

Blogging for points I know we are not supposed to blog for "points" and that "points" are supposed to be irrelevant.  For the most part, I don't have a problem with that.  But... I do blog for "position".  I enjoy being in the top position for my town.  I enjoy being in the top group for my coun...

This picture freaked me out.  I don't know how I would react if lightning struck and this is what I saw. Oil Rig Picture - Apr.3.2008 TEXAS TORNADO Does this give you warm 'fuzzies' about living in Tornado Ally? When the lightning flashes, this is not what you want to see. Taken Thursday night, ...

When I read this, I couldn't help but laugh.  Wonder where my brain was.  Enjoy!    A Quickie in the Bushes    There are two statues in a park; one of a nude man and one  of a nude woman.    They had been facing each other across a pathway for a  hundred years, when one day an angel comes down f...

I went to the weather channel website this morning just to see what the latest was for TS Gustav and this is what I found.   Not looking too bad for Sun City Center and Centtral Florida Gulf Coast, although there was a warning that the storm track could vary. One of the headlines said New Orlean...

I'm back from my trip to California, and I have a ton of pictures to share.  My first and probably my favorite is of this tree I came upon at the top of San Jacinto Mountain in Palm Spring, CA.  Even though it's dead, I thought it was beautiful.  It has such character and such great lines.  It ha...

HOW TO CHANGE YOUR OIL Men: 1.  Go to O'Reilly auto parts and write a check for 50 dollars for oil, filter, oil lift (AKA kitty litter), hand cleaner and scented tree. 2.   Discover that the used oil container is full. Instead of taking it back to O'Reilly to recycle, dump in hole in back yard. ...

A BLONDE, wanting to earn some money, decided to hire herself out as a handyman-type and started canvassing a wealthy neighborhood. She went to the front door of the first house and asked the owner if he had any jobs for her to do.         "Well, you can paint my porch. How much will you charge?...

Well, Here I sit, 2 days later still waiting on the effects of TS Fay.   Originally this storm was set to come right up the west coast. As it got closer it looked like it would run right up the center of the state.  The reports almost seemed like they were hoping it would strengthen. After hitti...

I do watch Animal Planet occasionally and other Nature shows, so I know that this is possible. I lost the email that accompanied these two pictures, so I don't remember exactly where in Florida this occurred.  A helicopter pilot flying overhead noticed the gator and snapped the pictures.   I hop...

I received this email about snakes.   My friend(?) obviously knows I have a huge fear of snakes. The title of this particular email said : This is EXACTLY why you never kill a black colored snake!!!!!!   I should have known better. Living in a very populated Tampa Bay, Florida area, we see our f...