November 2007

Evel Knievel Dead!

Evel Knievel, the daredevil motorcyclist who jumped Snake River Canyon died today at the age of 69. His death was confirmed by his granddaughter, Krysten Knievel. He has been in poor health for several years, suffering from diabetes as well as pulmonary fibrosis. Here is the failed jump that made him truly ‘America’s Daredevil’ Back…Read more

Open House at Martins!

Martins is a full-service Toronto florist that is celebrating 110 years of being open on December 1st with an open house. It’s not often anymore to find great businesses that are family operated any more, particularly one that has been operating for five generations as Martins, The Flower People have. The current owner is Lynn…Read more

Nothing Like A Little Procrastination To End The Year

I guess today is just the day to catch up on all of the shit I have been meaning to do for quite some time. Twice a year I have to get my blood drawn and then visit my doctor so that she can tell me to eat right an quit smoking and then renew…Read more

She Must Have Seen My Commercial…

Authorities in North Georgia arrested a woman and her boyfriend on child cruelty charges after the woman’s 9-year-old son was found bound and gagged with duct tape in a closet. I figured she must have seen my video for Duck Buddies 🙂 Her mistake was in putting the child in the closet. Just put the…Read more

Last Day For This Week…

Thank goodness. I am physically exhausted. I feel like it anyway. My last day off was the Tuesday prior to Thanksgiving and this has just been one long-assed week. I wish I could say it was going to be a short day but with my weekly meetings and the fact that I have an interview…Read more

Sweeney Todd

Johnny Depp just about has to be the most eccentric actor in Hollywood that you can find and it shows in the roles that he chooses to play. Several of the movies that he has been in number among my favorites, including the animated stuff that he has done as well. I would guess that…Read more

Bratz…

My ten year old loves the Bratz dolls. She wants to see the DVD that was just released but I just don’t see that happening any time soon. I did come across this video a few minutes ago and knew I needed to post it. I’m sure that the wife will see it when she…Read more

Wednesday Hero

Better late than never I guess. I normally get this posted early in the day but was pretty busy at work.     Sgt. Antwan L. Walker 22 years old from Tampa, Florida 2nd Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division May 18, 2005   Sgt. Antwan Walker was excited about coming home from Iraq to…Read more

Missing Teen A Porn Star

Police in El Dorado, where she was last seen, say that they are aware of the web site but would not confirm one way or the other if Emily Sander is Zoey Zane or whether the site was in any way connected with her disappearance.

Muff Dive Hairball Syndrome?

Elisson wrote this entry about Human Hairballs, or Trichobezoars and even had a catchy looking spokesman to keep people from eating their own hair and developing their very own hairballs. I don’t know, maybe it’s just the space I’m in, but I got to wondering (and even asked) if you could develop a Bezoar from…Read more