Archive for the 'Entertainment' Category
Saturday, June 14th, 2008
STAR CHAMBER TUNA
The object of this game is to prepare casseroles, sandwiches, salads and surprises before the six dolphins caught in the tuna fisherman’s net perish. As a tie in with the Gluttony Channel, a fully-functioning Nimitz class aircraft carrier cyber-galley is available to the players, but Chinese submarines are on the prowl to end […]
Posted in Culinary Arts, Nature, Computers, Entertainment, Cuisine, Bowling |
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
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Andrea Thompson
LiveScience Staff Writer
LiveScience.com1 hour, 57 minutes ago
A new species of duck-billed dinosaur unearthed in Mexico is helping scientists fill in gaps in the fossil record of the Age of Dinosaurs.
The creature, dubbed Velafrons coahuilensis, was a massive plant-eater belonging to a larger group of duck-billed dinosaurs called hadrosaurs.
The dino’s species name comes from the […]
Posted in New York, Music, Entertainment, 1940s, Dinosaurs, Paleontology |
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
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Images: (Riverdance) chroniclejournal.com; (Brokaw) images.usatoday.com;(Ellen Degeneres) i.yimg.com via tv.yahoo.com
Posted in News Media, Television, Entertainment, Dance, Comedy |
Monday, October 8th, 2007
I don’t recall much of a theater-run for this film.
Cable and DVD seem to be its fate.
Will it’s success be that of THUNDER ROAD–
the ruler of the drive-ins for two decades?
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While somewhat dark, this film cast a positive glow on contemporary America. The movie gives us 500 years for almost total social disintegration–a […]
Posted in Society, Education, Movies, USA, Entertainment |
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
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Image: via the timesonline.typepad.com
Posted in Entertainment, Cuisine, Korea |
Sunday, July 8th, 2007
I don’t conveniently forget about my forays into the crystal ball. The enclosed post was a response to the story about the New Seven Wonders poll in March.
I present for all to see that I failed to agree on even one of the winners. As it was an international poll, I can assuredly say […]
Posted in China, Society, Movies, Advertising, Astronomy, Baseball, Books, USA, Transportation, Architecture, Automobiles, Music, Entertainment, Cuisine, Travel, South Dakota, Minnesota, World, Dance, Public Works Projects, Small Appliances, Egypt, Bad Taste, Archaeology, Brazil, Roman Catholics, Anthropology, Jordan, Peru |
Sunday, March 25th, 2007
Watchdog: Like Oil and Water, Judge and Exxon Mobil Shouldn’t Mix
March 23, 2007 11:49 AM
Anna Schecter Reports:
Exxon_valdez_nrA federal judge, who served on the appellate court panel that ruled Exxon Mobil’s penalty for the Valdez oil spill should be reduced, had taken trips with an organization that is sponsored in part by the oil company.
Watchdog groups […]
Posted in Graft, Energy, Entertainment, Alaska |
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007
Here are two related stories about American civilization’s decline and neither directly involves the three branches of the Federal government.
Hello, Grisham — So Long, Hemingway?
With Shelf Space Prized, Fairfax Libraries Cull Collections
By Lisa Rein
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, January 2, 2007; A01
You can’t find “Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings” at the Pohick Regional Library anymore. […]
Posted in Society, Education, Books, Entertainment, Library |
Sunday, November 5th, 2006
Shall we try to guess the lame jokes this event will spawn?
“…now why would someone do that?”
After the Steelers’ 2 and 5 start, they probably wanted their money back
Extra ketchup?
They must have known they were in a pickle when they heard the sirens.
These two won’t relish the next several weeks.
Thank youse, thank […]
Posted in Law, Pennsylvania, Entertainment, Cuisine, Football |
Thursday, October 5th, 2006
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Images: (Hastert) AP Photo-lauren vivtoria burke; (Delay) AP Photo via wizbang.com; (Boehner) AP Photo; (Ailes) Fox.com; (Rocky) nyctourist.com; (Monopoly) businessinovationinsider.com; (Sponge) z.about.com
Posted in Business, Tom Delay, 2006 Election, Entertainment, Boehner, Roger Ailes |
