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You Could Have Heard a Pin Drop

Subject: A PIN DROP

At a time when our president and other politicians tend to  apologize for our country's prior actions, here's a refresher on how some of our former patriots handled negative comments about our country.

    
JFK'S  Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, was in   France in the early 60's when  
DE Gaulle decided to pull out of NATO.  DE Gaulle said he wanted all U.S.    
Military out of France as soon as possible.
    
Rusk responded,
"Does that include those who are...

HGTV Casting Call

My name is Andrea Cinque and I am a casting assistant for All American
Handyman, HGTV's exciting "jack of all trades" reality competition
series! We are currently casting for season 3 and would like to inform
you and your audience that we will be holding an open casting call in
Denver on Saturday, January 21st.

We are in search of the "go to" person when it comes to quick fixes; a
problem solver, someone who knows a little bit about everything when it
comes to handiwork around the house! Essentially, we are looking for
highly skilled men and women from all different backgrounds and careers
that have the personality and DIY knowledge to compete in a handyman
competition.

Please feel free to post this on your website, send out...

25 Great Truths

 

Default 25 Great Truths


1. In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm and three or more is a congress.
-- John Adams

2. If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.
-- Mark Twain

3. Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress.
But then I repeat myself.
-- Mark Twain

4. I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle....

Government Bureaucracy

All you Need to Know about Government Bureaucracy:

 

** Pythagorean theorem:   ....................................................24 words.

** Lord's Prayer:  .................................................................66 words.

** Archimedes' Principle:   ....................................................67 words.

** 10 Commandments:  .......................................................179 words.

** Gettysburg address:  ........................................................286 words.

** Declaration of...

New Exercise Program

Cat and barbell

The Doctor told me, I should start an exercise program. Not wanting to
harm this old body, I've devised the following:

Monday
Beat around the bush
Jump to conclusions
Climb the walls
Wade through the morning paper

Tuesday
Drag my heels
Push my luck
Make mountains out of mole hills
Hit the nail on the head

Wednesday
Bend over backwards
Jump on the Band Wagon
Run around in circles

Thursday
Advise the President on how to run the country
Toot my own horn
Pull out all the stops
Add fuel to the fire

Friday
Open a can of worms
Put my foot...

20 Tips for a Positive New Year

20 Tips for a Positive New Year

1. Stay Positive. You can listen to the cynics and doubters and believe that success is impossible or you can know that with faith and an optimistic attitude all things are possible.

2. When you wake up in the morning complete the following statement: My purpose is_______________________.

3. Take a morning walk of gratitude. It will create a fertile mind ready for success.

4. Instead of being disappointed about where you are think optimistically about where you are going.

5. Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a college kid with a maxed out charge card.

6. Transform...

Hallelujah Chorous at Philadelphia Macy's

You will love this--just in time for the holidays.

It's goose bump time!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp_RHnQ-jgU

How Many Dogs to Change a Light Bulb?

 

How many dogs does it take to change a light bulb?

1. Golden Retriever: The sun is shining, the day is young, we've got our whole lives
ahead of us, and you're inside worrying about a stupid burned out bulb?
2. Border Collie: Just one. And then I'll replace any wiring that's not up to code.
3. Dachshund: You know I can't reach that stupid lamp!
4. Rottweiler: Make me.
5. Boxer: Who cares? I can still play with my squeaky toys in the dark.
6. Lab: Oh, me, me!!!!! Pleeeeeeeeeze let me change the light bulb! Can I? Can I? Huh?
Huh? Huh? Can I? Pleeeeeeeeeze, please, please, please!
7. German Shepherd: I'll change it as soon as I've led these people from the dark, check
to...

Funny Engineering Equations

Funny Engineering Equations (Thanks Tom K.)

1. Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter = Eskimo Pi

2. 2000 pounds of Chinese soup = Won ton

3. 1 millionth of a mouthwash = 1 microscope

4. Time between slipping on a peel
and smacking the pavement = 1 bananosecond

5. Weight an evangelist carries with God = 1 billigram

6. Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour =
Knotfurlong

7. 16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone = 1 Rod Serling

8. Half of a large intestine = 1 semicolon

9. 1,000,000 aches = 1 megahurtz

10. Basic unit of laryngitis = 1 hoarsepower

11. Shortest distance between two jokes = A straight line

12. 453.6 graham crackers...

2029 Headlines (thanks Don)

 

 

                                                  HEADLINES FROM THE YEAR 2029

Ozone  created by electric cars now killing millions in the seventh largest  country in the world, Mexifornia, formerly known  as California.

White  minorities still trying to have English recognized as Mexifornia's  third language.

Spotted  Owl plague threatens northwestern United States crops and  livestock.

Baby  conceived naturally!...

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