<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388</id><updated>2023-10-08T06:40:49.719-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Roe&#39;s Ramblings</title><subtitle type='html'>I&#39;m not a comedic writer, I just play one on this blog.  Really, I&#39;m a frustrated Fortune 500 employee whose life resembles Dilbert more with each passing day.  I alleviate stress with random ramblings from things my 3 year old says, observing the general public, and anything else I can think of.  Enjoy.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default?alt=atom'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>roe_mccune</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06760379118910848849</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-112777937756720076</id><published>2005-10-01T16:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-03T17:13:36.806-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The worst gum in the world</title><summary type="text">Have you ever been sitting in the comfort of your home, maybe you are watching TV or reading the newspaper, and suddenly thought, &quot;Where can I get the great taste of cold medicine in a gum?&quot;Well, your answer is in &quot;Uniquely Soothing Cherry Chill&quot; flavor Eclipse sugarless gum.As a borderline diabetic, I&#39;ve found sugarless gum to be my friend to help hold off hunger between meals. A big fan of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/112777937756720076/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=112777937756720076' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112777937756720076'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112777937756720076'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/10/worst-gum-in-world.html' title='The worst gum in the world'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06760379118910848849</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-112777841269338228</id><published>2005-09-26T16:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-26T16:46:52.703-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Officially</title><summary type="text">OK, so I haven&#39;t posted anything new here in awhile and my stat counter actually says there&#39;s been some traffic here.  I suspect that somehow I&#39;ve had my share of BlogExplosion traffic where people click on a link for my site and stay all of 1.9 seconds before they move on.Anyhow, I thought I&#39;d put a short one in here for kicks.This just in: Old Spice is the official deodorant of NASCAR.No, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/112777841269338228/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=112777841269338228' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112777841269338228'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112777841269338228'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/09/officially.html' title='Officially'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-112440586107080023</id><published>2005-08-18T15:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-18T15:57:41.070-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Undefeated</title><summary type="text">Not everything is related to toilet humor around here.I was playing pretend with my 3 year old daughter today and at one point in our little make believe game, I laid down weakly and told her, &quot;You defeated me!&quot;She then replied, &quot;Don&#39;t worry dad.  I&#39;ll undefeat you.&quot;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/112440586107080023/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=112440586107080023' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112440586107080023'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112440586107080023'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/08/undefeated.html' title='Undefeated'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-112438528745356405</id><published>2005-08-18T09:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-18T15:55:50.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The 24 hour urine test, part 2</title><summary type="text">Read day 1 below firstAfter a day of peeing into a bright orange jug and not hearing the sound of flushing, I got up early again today to go down to the same collection center that turned me away yesterday. I got there 5 minutes early and stood patiently with my jug-o-pee in the hallway. I could see people inside rummaging around and it hit 7:00 am, their posted opening time.Then it got to be 7:</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/112438528745356405/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=112438528745356405' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112438528745356405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112438528745356405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/08/24-hour-urine-test-part-2.html' title='The 24 hour urine test, part 2'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06760379118910848849</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-112434639827220296</id><published>2005-08-17T23:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-18T09:49:55.030-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The 24 hour urine test</title><summary type="text">As a &quot;pre-diabetic&quot; and given the epidemic that the U.S. faces for those of us who are too gluttonous for our own good, at my annual check-up my doctor has decided to give me the same battery of tests that he would for someone with full blown diabetes. My blood sugar was 106 in his office.  That&#39;s down a whopping 1 point from last year even though I weighed in 41 pounds lighter.  Still, it is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/112434639827220296/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=112434639827220296' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112434639827220296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/112434639827220296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/08/24-hour-urine-test.html' title='The 24 hour urine test'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-110961201597508754</id><published>2005-08-10T09:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-17T23:30:30.016-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Do you want to see my poopy?</title><summary type="text">Potty training has been a challenging time at our house the past few months. Our 3 year old daughter is quite subborn and just not interested in using the toilet for the longest time. She&#39;s finally got the concept down the past 2 weeks or so, but I admit that there are some aspects to it that, although better than diapers, make me cringe a bit. When we&#39;re at Target and she screams &quot;I HAVE TO MAKE</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/110961201597508754/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=110961201597508754' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/110961201597508754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/110961201597508754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/08/do-you-want-to-see-my-poopy.html' title='Do you want to see my poopy?'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06760379118910848849</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-110909198206631688</id><published>2005-08-03T08:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-17T23:31:24.880-07:00</updated><title type='text'>My 3 year old noticing my baldness</title><summary type="text">I am bald and have been since my mid-20s. Rogaine was the dam that held back that raging river for awhile, but eventually the power of nature was too much for even advanced chemicals to overcome.Genetically speaking, I reall had no chance. My Dad is bald. All of his brothers are bald. Both of my grandfathers are bald. It&#39;s kind of a family tradition.When my 3 year old started to notice my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/110909198206631688/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=110909198206631688' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/110909198206631688'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/110909198206631688'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/08/my-3-year-old-noticing-my-baldness.html' title='My 3 year old noticing my baldness'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06760379118910848849</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10983388.post-110903632951400313</id><published>2005-07-27T17:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-18T09:43:19.476-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pregnancy and pube jeans</title><summary type="text">As a 35 year old man, by definition I don&#39;t understand fashion. I barely comprehended it as a 25 year old man before I woke up one day to discover that things like fashion and pop music betrayed me, turning me into the old man I swore I&#39;d never be.But I was at the mall today and saw a pregnant girl. I say girl because she couldn&#39;t have been 20. She looked big enough to be in her 3rd trimester, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/feeds/110903632951400313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=10983388&amp;postID=110903632951400313' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/110903632951400313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/10983388/posts/default/110903632951400313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://roemccune.blogspot.com/2005/07/pregnancy-and-pube-jeans.html' title='Pregnancy and pube jeans'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>