Daily Archives: February 8, 2006

I got into comments on some blogs recently over the Alito confirmation. One of the memes that some of the commenters were leaving were snarky things like “Glad you’re ok with strip searching children”. That was in reference to a … Continue reading →

Poor lad is just trying to use the restroom on the bus. The bus swerves and he is thrown out the window, landing on the New York State Thruway. Fortunately, he will be ok. Man, I hope he had time … Continue reading →

Ok, generally posting pictures of yourself or your friends doing something illegal is somewhat less than smart….. Welcome to the internet age….. Tweet

I can’t say as I have ever heard of using condoms as explosive devices. It does add a whole new dimension to the term blow job, though….. (Couldn’t help myself. It was too good to pass up.) Tweet

This is rather funny, in a dead serious kind of way. Silent hybrid cars are a menace to pedestrians. The funniest lines in this story: Some suggest hybrid manufacturers add a beep that would go off when backing up. “Maybe … Continue reading →

So, they find this chicken lying face down in the pond. They do the Heimlich maneuver. They say a few words over the bird. Finally, a retired nurse gives the bird mouth-to-mouth – er – beak – resuscitation. The chicken … Continue reading →

I didn’t realize that many of the magnificent churches in Italy actually belong to the Italian Government. I never really thought about it, but would have guessed they belonged to the Roman Catholic church. For a thumbnail description of how … Continue reading →

A very rare coin discovered in Britain. Someone got pretty darn rich from it, too…. Here’s some good background on the coin, as well as pictures of it. I have coins minted this year that don’t look this good! Coenwulf … Continue reading →