Archive for February, 2008

Jim Bowden on a Segway
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Proof that the Washington Nationals will never be successful

Handbell Hero
Friday, February 22nd, 2008

For those of you who can’t afford Guitar Hero, here’s an alternative: Handbell Hero

Bloomberg rips into candidates over global warming
Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Why I would vote for Bloomberg

Google’s Favorite Jeremiahs
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Without further ado, here are the top four Jeremiahs that appear in Google’s suggested searches:

  • Jeremiah Wright [wiki], the pastor of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago
  • Jeremiah White [wiki], an American soccer player
  • Jeremiah Denton [wiki], a former US Navy admiral and republican senator from Alabama
  • Jeremiah Owyang [site], a global web strategist
  • Most offensive shirt I’ve seen today
    Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

    Most offensive shirt I’ve seen today

    The Two Good Things About the University of Chicago
    Thursday, February 7th, 2008

    1) On Wednesdays, the Einstein’s sells milkshakes for $1 each. They even have chocolate sometimes.

    2) Ice sculptures of mythical creatures:

    I wish I could add “the surrounding roads are plowed after snowfall,” but that would be lying.

    Hollywood Is Calling
    Thursday, February 7th, 2008

    Did you ever wonder what happened to Dennis Haskins, Principal Belding from Saved By the Bell? For $20, he’ll call you, and you can ask him what he’s been up to.

    TSA Blog
    Thursday, February 7th, 2008

    For your reading pleasure and safety, the internets proudly present “Evolution of Security”, the official blog of the TSA.

    Make it happen America
    Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

    America, you made me proud by knocking out Rudy Guiliani, while he drove in circles. Now let’s dump a couple more of these clowns. As much as I enjoy watching Mitt Romney throw money away, you republicans out there have the easy job of voting for the guy you should have been supporting all along.

    Democrats have it a bit tougher. Obama and Clinton have similar policy positions. The election of either would be historic. And while I think Hillary would be a good president, it’s time for fresh blood in Washington. Judging by the direction of recent polls, it seems I’m not alone.

    And if you don’t listen to me, I’m going voting Bloomberg.

    Arrested Development Movie?
    Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

    WOOOOOOOOOO! An Arrested Development movie may be in the works!

    Supernatural
    Friday, February 1st, 2008

    Despite suffering arguably the worst collapse in baseball history, the Mets finished only one game out of the playoffs. They won 88 games and are bringing back essentially the same team in 2008.

    Except replace Tom Glavine, and his 200 innings of corner nibbling, league average performance, with Johan Santana, and his 1+ strikeout per inning, two Cy Youngs in the last four years, and rightful holder of the title “Best Pitcher in Baseball.”

    The end of 2007 was bitter. Now the end of 2007 is irrelevant.

    See you in October.