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"The NSA would like to remind everyone to call their mothers this Sunday.  They need to calibrate their system."

(via Bruce Schneier. Image via boingboing)

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13 May, 2006 Wil

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20 thoughts on “mother’s day is tomorrow”

  1. ak_hepcat says:
    13 May, 2006 at 1:43 pm

    bwahahahahahahahah.
    That Bruce, he cracks me up!
    I’m calling at 1pm AST.

  2. bubelah says:
    13 May, 2006 at 1:59 pm

    Wil,
    Had to comment since I just received my signed copy of your chapbook in the mail today. Thank you so very much!! I absolutely love the camaraderie you share with Nolan and Ryan and the way you are able to express your relationship in words.
    Fondly,
    Jennifer

  3. Joker Cross says:
    13 May, 2006 at 2:55 pm

    HuffPo had a neat bit aobut the origins of Mother’s Day today. Stuff I did not know.

  4. Chuck says:
    13 May, 2006 at 4:30 pm

    I kind of liked Tom Tomorrow’s latest blog entry with a couple of old NSA posters he did some years ago.

  5. Scott T says:
    13 May, 2006 at 4:33 pm

    For those lucky enough to have a Mom in the same city, give her a big hug. Live for the day, don’t put it off.
    Scott
    🙂

  6. Scott T says:
    13 May, 2006 at 4:33 pm

    For those lucky enough to have a Mom in the same city, give her a big hug. Live for the day, don’t put it off.
    Scott
    🙂

  7. Scott T says:
    13 May, 2006 at 4:33 pm

    For those lucky enough to have a Mom in the same city, give her a big hug. Live for the day, don’t put it off.
    Scott
    🙂

  8. Scott T says:
    13 May, 2006 at 4:33 pm

    For those lucky enough to have a Mom in the same city, give her a big hug. Live for the day, don’t put it off.
    Scott
    🙂

  9. Keith L. Dick says:
    14 May, 2006 at 1:18 am

    The NSA can *Kiss My Grits!*… I turned my phone off for the next 2-days…
    Mom knows I am thinking of her even tho she has been gone for along time…

  10. Daffodil Lane says:
    14 May, 2006 at 8:12 am

    Happy Mother’s Day!!

    I want to send out a Happy Mother’s Day to all the great ladies out there that have contributed so significantly to make this country a better place by raising up decent kids that have become the foundation of the…

  11. Nicole says:
    14 May, 2006 at 8:15 am

    Yay for mommies. I’ll go down and give mine a hug right now, I think. =) Happy Mother’s Day everyone–you don’t need the NSA to tell that.

  12. FEJSEZ Expressions says:
    14 May, 2006 at 9:22 am

    mother’s day is tomorrow-pass it along

    mother’s day is tomorrow:The NSA would like to remind everyone to call their mothers this Sunday. They need to calibrate their system.(via Bruce Schneier…. this is a prime example of joining blogs and images to make the point.

  13. FEJSEZ Expressions says:
    14 May, 2006 at 9:24 am

    mother’s day is tomorrow-pass it along

    mother’s day is tomorrow:The NSA would like to remind everyone to call their mothers this Sunday. They need to calibrate their system.(via Bruce Schneier…. this is a prime example of joining blogs and images to make the point.

  14. honeythunder says:
    14 May, 2006 at 12:24 pm

    LMAO! I see your NSA joke and raise you one bash.org quote:
    http://www.bash.org/?638549
    (Anyone else making “In Soviet America phone listens to you…” jokes a la Yakov Smirnoff??)

  15. Brian says:
    15 May, 2006 at 7:09 am

    I see your bash.org quote and raise you this hawesome bumper sticker:
    I’d rather go hunting with Dick Cheney than driving with Ted Kennedy.

  16. David Arroyo says:
    15 May, 2006 at 7:13 am

    Will I thought you of all people would enjoy this…
    http://pvponline.com/archive/2006/pvp20060515.gif

  17. Joe says:
    15 May, 2006 at 8:55 am

    Weird dream…. I’m driving on the 405 south and notice a Jeb Bush/Bob Dole ’08 bumper sticker on the back of a truck being driven by Angelina Jolie…
    First waking thought.. What is Bob still doing alive?!
    Second thought.. I wonder who the hell they’re running against if Angelina is voting for them!

  18. Crymson says:
    15 May, 2006 at 11:46 am

    Well…there’s always this wonderful gift that you can give to just about anyone :):
    http://www.consumerist.com/consumer/target/targets-current-affairs-doormat-173855.php

  19. MistyB78 says:
    16 May, 2006 at 4:09 am

    DANG IT! I spent Mother’s Day in the Hospital 🙁
    Same day i was told I have diabetes.
    *cries*
    Please do another publsihing of those chapbooks for the rest of your WWDN
    readers!!!
    OR If I buy all 3 of your books.. pay to ship it to a po box of yours and pay for you to ship it back to me.. would you autograph them??
    Just a thought.

  20. Wrathchild says:
    24 May, 2006 at 7:20 am

    You dont know the power of the dark side.

    Not that long ago, I used to work for ATT. This was after the breakup in 1984, but before (and during) the divesture of 1994. At that time, ATT was a huge presence in New Jersey. If you lived in the northern half of the state, you either work…

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