MeatMonkey
- Location
- Arizona,
- Birthday
- September 26
- Bio
- Just another average working stiff slowly losing ground in the land of opportunity...
MY RECENT POSTS
- Down the Verde with a Beer and
a Prayer.
April 28, 2013 09:16PM - Groundhog Day: My Favorite
Holiday
February 01, 2013 10:31AM - Stopping Off for "One."
January 30, 2013 09:21AM - Ramble On.
January 23, 2013 07:28PM - A Short and Sweet Debate.
October 17, 2012 07:31PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Walk down any toy aisle
and you quickly realize it's
all
about merchandising
and…”
April 30, 2013 09:23AM - “Yep. Conspiracy theories
are one more way they use to
keep
our eyes off the
ball.…”
April 30, 2013 08:50AM - “I used to travel the
borderlands and visit Mexico
quite
often. I never go there
n…”
January 30, 2013 09:58AM - “Actually, I kind of
agree with you. The president
seemed
grumpy and surly. Mr.
Ro…”
October 23, 2012 10:37AM - “Arizona sucks. I'm so
sick of the politics in this
state
right now I want to
blow…”
October 21, 2012 10:02AM
MeatMonkey's Links
April 30, 2013 09:23AM
“Walk down any toy aisle and you quickly realize it's all about merchandising and the promoting the latest movie or TV show. Gone are imaginative toys w…”
About: Do Modern Toys Suck?
“Walk down any toy aisle and you quickly realize it's all about merchandising and the promoting the latest movie or TV show. Gone are imaginative toys w…”
About: Do Modern Toys Suck?
April 30, 2013 08:50AM
“Yep. Conspiracy theories are one more way they use to keep our eyes off the ball. Did I just say "they?"”
About: open call:WHAT IN HELL IS THE MATTER WITH THIS COUNTRY?
“Yep. Conspiracy theories are one more way they use to keep our eyes off the ball. Did I just say "they?"”
About: open call:WHAT IN HELL IS THE MATTER WITH THIS COUNTRY?
January 30, 2013 09:58AM
“I used to travel the borderlands and visit Mexico quite often. I never go there now. I know a lot of it is media hype and the timidity of age, but beyo…”
About: Road Trip to the Mexican Border at Tecate
“I used to travel the borderlands and visit Mexico quite often. I never go there now. I know a lot of it is media hype and the timidity of age, but beyo…”
About: Road Trip to the Mexican Border at Tecate
October 23, 2012 10:37AM
“Actually, I kind of agree with you. The president seemed grumpy and surly. Mr. Romney sounded reasonable, diplomatic and moderate. Still, we have to wo…”
About: Debate #3: Obama Looks Beaten Down / Romney Optimistic
“Actually, I kind of agree with you. The president seemed grumpy and surly. Mr. Romney sounded reasonable, diplomatic and moderate. Still, we have to wo…”
About: Debate #3: Obama Looks Beaten Down / Romney Optimistic
October 21, 2012 10:02AM
“Arizona sucks. I'm so sick of the politics in this state right now I want to blow up my house. Instead, I guess I'll follow your lead and turn off the…”
About: Ugliest election season – Evah!
“Arizona sucks. I'm so sick of the politics in this state right now I want to blow up my house. Instead, I guess I'll follow your lead and turn off the…”
About: Ugliest election season – Evah!
September 17, 2012 09:59AM
“Very informative. I'm impressed you were able to track down the origins of this myth. I'm continually amazed at some of the things that are out there.…”
About: Rachel Carson: worse than Hitler?
“Very informative. I'm impressed you were able to track down the origins of this myth. I'm continually amazed at some of the things that are out there.…”
About: Rachel Carson: worse than Hitler?
September 16, 2012 08:16AM
“Thanks Muse and Kathy. Things always seem to work out somehow...”
About: Old Man Takes a walk.
“Thanks Muse and Kathy. Things always seem to work out somehow...”
About: Old Man Takes a walk.
September 15, 2012 06:39PM
“Patrick, me and cameras don't really get along--they're the first thing to go in a storm. And trying to upload a picture into OS is beyond my patience…”
About: Old Man Takes a walk.
“Patrick, me and cameras don't really get along--they're the first thing to go in a storm. And trying to upload a picture into OS is beyond my patience…”
About: Old Man Takes a walk.
August 09, 2012 09:31AM
“The internet is great. But there's no doubt it's another distraction for me. A great distraction.”
About: CyberGuy: Confessions of an Internet Addict
“The internet is great. But there's no doubt it's another distraction for me. A great distraction.”
About: CyberGuy: Confessions of an Internet Addict
June 05, 2012 09:44AM
“"The tower climbers do not work directly for the big telecoms like ATT or Verizon. They are enmeshed in a complex system of labor contractors and…”
About: The Killing Towers of the US Telecom Industry
“"The tower climbers do not work directly for the big telecoms like ATT or Verizon. They are enmeshed in a complex system of labor contractors and…”
About: The Killing Towers of the US Telecom Industry
June 02, 2012 09:11AM
“That's a great point, Kathy. Maybe the real problem is that, unlike our fathers and grandfathers, we are lulled by the great entertainment culture and…”
About: Good Will Was Good Business
“That's a great point, Kathy. Maybe the real problem is that, unlike our fathers and grandfathers, we are lulled by the great entertainment culture and…”
About: Good Will Was Good Business
May 21, 2012 09:43AM
“Love your conclusion. As a grocery store employee in a poor rural town, I see many people who "work" the system and gobble up benefits they o…”
About: Liberals blame external causes. Conservatives blame internal
“Love your conclusion. As a grocery store employee in a poor rural town, I see many people who "work" the system and gobble up benefits they o…”
About: Liberals blame external causes. Conservatives blame internal
May 12, 2012 10:07AM
“Like I've been telling my ultra-conservative Arizona friends: "if you want to vote for a solid, middle-of-the-road Republican, vote for Obama.&quo…”
About: The political pendulum keeps moving right.
“Like I've been telling my ultra-conservative Arizona friends: "if you want to vote for a solid, middle-of-the-road Republican, vote for Obama.&quo…”
About: The political pendulum keeps moving right.
April 29, 2012 09:29PM
“Still waiting for it to trickle down... Waiting... Waiting...Waiting.. ..”
About: CEO to Worker Pay Across the World
“Still waiting for it to trickle down... Waiting... Waiting...Waiting.. ..”
About: CEO to Worker Pay Across the World
April 29, 2012 09:26PM
“Yep, I'm just wondering what happens to the economy when the middle class no longer has "disposable" income and stops buying things. It's alr…”
About: Good Will Was Good Business
“Yep, I'm just wondering what happens to the economy when the middle class no longer has "disposable" income and stops buying things. It's alr…”
About: Good Will Was Good Business
April 15, 2012 09:57AM
“Add student debt and healthcare to a mortgage and many, many people are starting a hole that will take them a lifetime to crawl out of. If they're luc…”
About: Inequality of what, exactly? The Buffet Rule and "Fairness"
“Add student debt and healthcare to a mortgage and many, many people are starting a hole that will take them a lifetime to crawl out of. If they're luc…”
About: Inequality of what, exactly? The Buffet Rule and "Fairness"
April 13, 2012 10:48AM
“Absolutely. We should immediately adopt Athabaskan as the official language of America. It's the fair thing: it was here first by about 10,000 years. A…”
About: Should America have an Official Language?
“Absolutely. We should immediately adopt Athabaskan as the official language of America. It's the fair thing: it was here first by about 10,000 years. A…”
About: Should America have an Official Language?
April 10, 2012 08:57PM
“@Erica: Know what's really sad? With all the "crap" that went on I didn't call my own mother (also in a nursing home).”
About: Another "Crappy" Holiday.
“@Erica: Know what's really sad? With all the "crap" that went on I didn't call my own mother (also in a nursing home).”
About: Another "Crappy" Holiday.
April 10, 2012 08:53PM
“@ Patrick: exactly. @neutron: Thanks for the advice. I hate paying someone to do something I can do--but in this case I was in a jam. They socked to me,…”
About: Another "Crappy" Holiday.
“@ Patrick: exactly. @neutron: Thanks for the advice. I hate paying someone to do something I can do--but in this case I was in a jam. They socked to me,…”
About: Another "Crappy" Holiday.
April 09, 2012 10:43AM
“Everybody's got a hungry heart--even us older middle-aged folks.”
About: Back to the Future of Rock 'n Roll
“Everybody's got a hungry heart--even us older middle-aged folks.”
About: Back to the Future of Rock 'n Roll
April 09, 2012 10:33AM
“M Todd: You sir, hit the nail on the head.”
About: Revenge of the Pink Slime.
“M Todd: You sir, hit the nail on the head.”
About: Revenge of the Pink Slime.
April 05, 2012 10:20PM
“@Andre. Just find a store you can trust. They're usually the ones that treat their employees the best. Publix is one of the good ones.”
About: Revenge of the Pink Slime.
“@Andre. Just find a store you can trust. They're usually the ones that treat their employees the best. Publix is one of the good ones.”
About: Revenge of the Pink Slime.
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