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Blue Crab Boulevard
Daily Archives: September 12, 2007
Going Medieval
No, not the slang term for behaving violently. Well, ok, there was some of that going medieval, too. But that wasn't the point. The point was to get married. The bride wore a dress made from 270 feet of silk … Continue reading
Posted in Weird Stuff, World news
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How Weird Is This?
I read quite a lot of Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction back in the day. My least favorite was 2001: A Space Odyssey. I suspect that is because while I enjoyed The Sentinel upon which the story is loosely based, … Continue reading
Posted in Space
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Second Earthquake Rocks Indonesia
What appears to be another earthquake – not, repeat, not, an aftershock has hit western Indonesia near the city of Padang. More buildings have collapsed and tsunami warnings are being issued all through the region. There is no word on … Continue reading
Posted in World news
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Hsu’s Next
Keep me moving Over fifty Keep me groovin' Just a hippie gypsy Come on move now Movin' Keep me movin' yeah Keep me movin', movin', movin', yeah Movin' yeah Mobile, mobile, mobile, mobile…. I don't care about pollution I'm an … Continue reading
Semper Fi
Owen West has a special op-ed up over at the Opinion Journal. It really is a must read. Last month I was running the Central Park loop when a runner wearing a U.S. Marine Corps shirt approached. I alerted the … Continue reading
Not Exactly Cleared Up Yet
And just like that, the ban on the American flag at a North Carolina school has been lifted. Well, sort of. SAMPSON COUNTY, N.C – A North Carolina High School that came under national attention over their rule that prohibited … Continue reading
Posted in PC Run Amok
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Terrifying New Weapon
Well, the Russians may have perfected a new "vacuum bomb", but the Animal Uprising™ has already beat them. Because the Russians need airplanes to deliver their explosives. The animals have perfected the anti-aircraft deer. Flying an airplane takes a command … Continue reading
Bad News For Budding Entrepreneurs
Ok, listen up all you budding entrepreneurs out there. It turns out that heroin addicts actually have consumer protections under the law. So please do not attempt to pass off pickled herring as heroin. LEBANON, Ohio – Three people who … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Weird Stuff
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Taking The Weight Off
This news indicates one of the greatest dangers mankind has ever faced. The kilogram is losing weight. The 118-year-old cylinder that is the international prototype for the metric mass, kept tightly under lock and key outside Paris, is mysteriously losing … Continue reading
Posted in Junk Science, World news
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Discouraging
Frankly, the overzealous advocates of political correctness are becoming more than a little discouraging. When a school superintendent in North Carolina cannot figure out what flag is appropriate to display in the United States of America, we have a real … Continue reading
Posted in News, PC Run Amok
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Abe To Resign
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced he will resign, ending a government that lasted only a year. Abe has been struggling since taking office but has really been having problems since a big election defeat in July where his … Continue reading
Posted in World news
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The Beatings Will Continue…..
The media is officially piling on Hillary! Clinton and her ties to Norman Hsu. There is an awful lot of this stuff on the web today. The Washington Post gleefully reports that that Clinton campaign was warned that a "big fundraiser" … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Politics
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A Crook Named Hsu?
This is huge. If the report in the Wall Street Journal (paid subscription only) is accurate there is reason to believe that Norman Hsu may have gotten all that money of his by less-than-legal means. And the really bad news … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Politics
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The Dirty Money Tapdance
The New York Times is still gleefully reporting on Hillary! Clinton's Norman Hsu problem – something I found more than a little surprising when it first started. Now, I am rather beginning to suspect that they may well be trying … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Politics
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Cuban Health Care
John Stossel corners Michael Moore over the claims that the Cuban health care system is superior to that of the United States. Moore pulled a stunt in his movie Sicko and took people to Cuba – supposedly to the same … Continue reading
Posted in Medicine
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