Archive for September, 2010
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Friday, September 10th, 2010Moscow: It’s A Gas Caption Contest (Source: Break.com) Submit your caption to this photo in the comments section, or e-mail me your photoshop entries. The winners will be announced on Monday, September 13th. Good luck! Other Current Contests: Cowboy Blob Family Security Matters Rodney Dill RT’s Ponderings V The K Wizbang Top Five Entries: 5. [...]
Chinese Woman Sues Cinema
Friday, September 10th, 2010Have you been to the movies recently? It’s an arduous task filled with a half hour of commercials and previews before the film even starts. Well, a Chinese woman is fighting back by suing a cinema for wasting her time. For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country a [...]
Philadelphia Is Going After Churches Now
Friday, September 10th, 2010First they came for the firefighters. Then they came for the bloggers. Then they came for the cupcake vendors. Now the city is going after those eeeeevil Roman Catholic churches: In a neighborhood known for its loud and raucous bar scene, some residents are demanding that the city silence a Manayunk church from ringing its [...]
Woman Shoots Workers At Kraft Factory
Thursday, September 9th, 2010On the way home from Kyle’s soccer game tonight, we noticed an inordinate amount of my fellow officers flying up the Roosevelt Boulevard, lights and sirens blazing. When we got home, I heard about this story. This plant is a few blocks from my home. Three employees at the Kraft Food plant in Northeast Philadelphia [...]
Barbara Boxer Loves The Doobie Brothers
Thursday, September 9th, 2010Her aides? They just love smoking doobies. A senior aide for Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) was arrested Tuesday for attempting to bring marijuana into the Hart Senate Office Building, according to U.S. Capitol Police reports. Marcus Stanley, who served as a senior economic adviser and at one time worked on the Senate Environment and Public [...]
About That Philly “Blogger Tax”
Thursday, September 9th, 2010Apparently, the brouhaha the resulted from the original story scared the city enough to have a “meet and greet” with local bloggers. In an effort to save face, the city held a meeting at an Olde City bar – so they attendees could get so tanked that they couldn’t see through the city’s bullsh*t. Andrea [...]
Humpday History Highlight
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010September 8, 1664 – New Amsterdam becomes New York Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrenders New Amsterdam, the capital of New Netherland, to an English naval squadron under Colonel Richard Nicolls. Stuyvesant had hoped to resist the English, but he was an unpopular ruler, and his Dutch subjects refused to rally around him. Following its capture, [...]
Hartford City Council Goes Insane
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010I have to be honest. I never in my life thought I would find a city council that was worse than the one we suffer through here in Philly. Apparently, I was wrong. In a prime example of “going full retard,” the city council of Hartford, Connecticut has decided to open meetings with Muslim prayers. [...]
She Can Dance If She Wants To
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010She can leave the economy behind . . . The stately White House East Room, home to many a bill signing and ceremonial gathering, becomes a stage Tuesday for pirouettes, jetes, gravity-defying leaps and maybe even some bumps and grinds as Michelle Obama inaugurates a new dance series. Dancers of all types — ballet, modern, [...]
Offering A Lovely, High-Powered Salute
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010Duly deserved for this guy, who is the hardest working cowboy in the business. Stop by and offer your two bits. Bits! I said bits!
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