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Author: John

Culture Fun Stuff General 

Why do we refer to “a pair of pants” when referring to one garment?

June 2, 2006January 13, 2010 John Chaps, Mavens- Word of the Day, Pantaloons, Pants

We’ve heard it’s because pants and shorts have two legs. But shirts have two sleeves, and you don’t have a “pair of shirts.” Hmm, so much for that theory.

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Culture Deep Thoughts 

Never Haste to Day’s End

June 2, 2006January 13, 2010 John

One must never be in haste to end a day. There are too few of them in a lifetime. –Dale Coleman

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Technology 

WordPress Updated

June 1, 2006 John Wordpress

I’ve upgraded the blog software to version 2.0.3. This is a minor upgrade that takes care of some bug fixes related to security, and updates the anti-spam plug-in and a backup plug-in.

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General Humor Places Tampa 

The Four Seasons of Florida

June 1, 2006 John Arborist, hurricanes, Live Oak, seasons, trees

I have to start this post with a disclaimer. I was raised to be respectful for and appreciative of nature. I was boy scout and loved camping, and my grandfather was a farmer. However, I’m coming to hate these Live Oak trees we have here in Tampa. They are not all that lush and green; the leaves never seem to rot; and they drop stuff the entire year.

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Culture Fun Stuff General Music 

Who was the first Elvis impersonator?

June 1, 2006January 13, 2010 John Blue Suede Shoes, Elvis Pressley, Impersonators

Ever since Elvis died in 1977, tribute artists have been filling the void. These men, women, and children walk the

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