Daily Archives: February 1, 2006

Man punches horse. Man goes to jail. “Mongo only pawn in game of life”. Funny Blazing Saddles stuff here. Tweet

Why? This is a sport I just do not understand. On the other hand, it apparently originated in Scotland. Now since all Scottish cuisine originated from a dare, it’s possible Curling is just a huge practical joke! Tweet

Obviously, I am against what is happening in the Muslim world over the issue of some cartoons published in a Danish newspaper. I’m happy to see that some other Newspapers have had the courage to reprint them. For rather obvious … Continue reading →

The twins from Zimbabwe who were arrested for wearing goatskin loincloths have been released after promising to dress properly. No word on if the ACLU has agreed to represent them and get them the right to wear these. Tweet

Forget all those big name blogs! This one will be the mother of all blogs: The Pigeon Blog! No, really. Real pigeons blogging real-time….. (Read a description of everything the birds will be carrying. Why do I have this mental … Continue reading →

Western Union no longer sends telegraphs. Kind of a shame, really. I lived in Rochester, New York, the birthplace of the Western Union company and home to it’s founder, Hiram Sibley. Sadly, Rochester has had its share of past fame … Continue reading →

Last year, Congress failed to reform Social Security. The Democrats are proud of that. They are proud of obstructing a needed reform? Yeesh. H/T Instapundit for the link Tweet

Apparently she was wearing a T-shirt with a slogan about the number of US dead in Iraq, not trying to unfurl a banner. She entered with the shirt hidden under a jacket, then removed the jacket to show it. She … Continue reading →

From the State of the Union address: “Hindsight alone is not wisdom” “Second-guessing is not a strategy.” The Democratic Party response to the SOTU address, delivered by the Governor of Virginia, Timothy M. Kaine, contained the phrase “There is a … Continue reading →