How to Die an Exciting Death
By Ike
Disclaimer: The Winkest Link is not responsible for the emulation of any actions listed below. These directions are to be heeded at your own discretion.
Death is a very touchy subject with most people. They see it as a thing to be feared and pushed away. As a result, they [...]
In place of a regular post, we at the Winkest Link have decided that everyone needs something to liven up their day. Here are a few of our favorite quotes, funny or enlightening.
“The shinbone is a device for finding furniture in a dark room.” – Anonymous
“Never hit a man with glasses. Hit him with a [...]
By Wink
What is it that makes the super-rich different from us? Do you have ‘what it takes’ to be super rich?
I have done some exhaustive research on this topic, and made some startling discoveries. Doubt it if you wish, but statistics never lie, and they tell us that the super-rich…
Are Right-handed – Are you [...]
By Wink
I grew up surrounded by all kinds of music: big band, pop, soul, country, jazz, blues, classical, metal, disco, and so on. Beatles? Mozart? Hendrix? John Philip Sousa? Aretha? I heard it all, and then some..
The music that still ‘drives’ me, to this day, is rock and roll.
But I do have one question for [...]
A huge congratulations to the University of Connecticut (U Conn) women’s basketball team, and their outstanding head coach, whats-his-name.
At the beginning of the season U Conn was deemed the best in the nation, and the logical pick to win the national championship.
So how did they do? They won all 39 games by double-digits, and with [...]
I will confess here that I am ‘oldish’ (but not yet old). I have a large collection of record albums that I never got rid of. I just couldn’t let go of these old “friends,” in spite of the fact that I hadn’t played any of them in decades.
I have somehow come into possession [...]
Community organizer.
Sarah Palin ridiculed this position during the campaign. She said being mayor of small-town Wasilla was just like being a community organizer, “only with real responsibilities.”
Big laughs all around.
You know what this nation needs more of? Community organizers.
President Obama has been calling for more people to step up and make this world a [...]
Afghanistan: See ‘Pakistan’
China: China is not expansionist, and is therefore not a military threat. It continues to open up slowly. It is apparent they are beginning to appreciate the values of a free market. Gradually they will begin to understand the importance of free citizens to the free market. Free citizens = free ideas. Creative [...]
Well, this isn’t really Bits O’ Blaspheme, we are just doing a reader check-in.
It is time for you to update us at The Winkest Link.
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With the work of one little Civil War, what began as slavery was reduced all the way down to systematic racism.
Which is pretty much where we have been since the Civil War.
Light a small candle in memory of those who suffered through these two stages of life in America. To those who fought the [...]
