Thanks to Unindicted Co-conspirator #1 for today’s destination. Destination: Devon Island, CA Distance from Austin, Texas: unknownDistance from Santa Barbara, California: unknown Distance from Edmonton, Alberta: unknown (but in km) WLBOTT Status: ApprovedWill there be a Buffet?: No ¿Cómo se dice “doofus” en ruso? “дурак” In Cyberspace no one can hear you scream Update: How cool is the Austin […]
Month: June 2023
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Will there be a buffet?
A perennial board agenda item at WLBOTT corporate meetings is, “Will there be a buffet?” If we’re discussing the Akershus Royal Norwegian Banquet Hall (1510 N Ave of the Stars, Orlando, FL 32830), the answer is a big WLBOTT Ja! The Genesis of Buffet Question During the dark days of the pandemic, there arose a […]
How many eggs did Cool Hand Luke eat? 50. Is it possible to eat 50 eggs? Yes. What is the world record for egg-eating? 141 in eight minutes. The Details How Many? Note that there are almost seven million search results. Is it possible? Yes. We’ve got science. How Stuff Works. A memorable quotes from […]
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Vareniki and Pierogi
At the WLBOTT Senior Executive Dining Hall, we occasionally serve homemade Varenikis. They are dumplings stuffed with a mashed potato mixture, then either boiled or fried. Incredibly versatile – the stuffing can include cheese, sausage, cabbage, mushrooms, onions, carrots…. And the toppings – sour cream, gravies of all types, marinara sauce. Sally the Intern likes […]
WLBOTT Twinny Awards for the Best Stick-it-to-the-man Movies: # 1: Office Space (Wikipedia) # 2: School of Rock (Wikipedia) # 3: Logan Lucky (Wikipedia) # 4: Lost in America (Wikipedia) # 5: The Laundromat (Wikipedia) # 6: V for Vendetta (Wikipedia) # 7: They Live (Wikipedia) # 8: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (Wikipedia)
Thanks to Unindicted Co-conspirator #1 for today’s destination. The Hans Island dispute (1978-2022) between Denmark and Canada was peacefully settled last year. The island, sitting between Greenland and Canadian territory of Nunavut, was the site of a territorial dispute that has a complex geo-political origin (explained in this article). In addition to the geo-political ramifications, […]
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Welcome, New Hires!
Today we are anxious and conflicted to announce two additions to the WLBOTT corporate family. Amanda Fishe brings a wealth of corporate educational experience to WLBOTT. Her eagerness for learning was often noticed by her fellow students during her college days: You can give a man a fish, or you can teach Amanda Fishe. Sally […]
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Technical Issues?
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Destination Moose
Thanks to Unindicted Co-conspirator #1 for today’s destination. Moose Jaw, Sask, CA Normally, WLBOTT stirs clear of international controversy, but this is a whole new category! Moose Jaw, Canada, and Stor-Elvdal, Norway, have been in a hotly contested competition for the World’s Largest Moose Statue. To give you a sense of the drama and passion […]
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Spotlight on Biggar
Thanks to Unindicted Co-conspirator #1 for today’s destination. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Biggar is a town in central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located on Highway 14, 93 kilometres (58 mi) west of Saskatoon, the province’s most populous city. Biggar has become well known for its unusual town slogan, an Olympic athlete, and a world-record deer. The town was featured […]