Shallow Thoughts ---------------- Seen on a bumper sticker: "We are Microsoft. Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated." Is it required that all female country singer be gorgeous? Isn't it amazing that the CIA couldn't tell that India was exploding nuclear weapons, but NASA thinks that a planet 450 light years from Earth is twice the size of Jupiter? To the guy who flipped me off and then cut me off in rush hour, who says life ain't fair? I saw smoke coming from the hood of your car down the road. I saw a guy in a Pinto with about 10 bowling trophies on the back shelf over the rear seat, and boy was I impressed. When I get a call from a telemarketer, I patiently wait until he/she is done with the presentation and then sweetly say: "I didn't get all of that, would you please repeat it?" Newt Gingrich donning his yarmulke brought back memories of Michael Dukakis sporting his tank helmet. Modem: A Computer communications device or how to get rid of your dandelions. Take some good advice: Never try to baptize your cat. Isn't it amazing how political candidates can give you all their good points and qualifications in a 30 second TV commercial? He who laughs last thinks slowest. If you want to know the true nature of a person, just watch the way they act when they're behind the wheel of an automobile. Did some nice Republican gag Congressman Dan Burton (R-Indiana), or what? I sure miss his articulate rambles. Any chance California will restore Bullet Bob Dornan to Congress?