Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Wierd news items

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Okay, cops are still trying to figure out who the body parts found up by the Hollywood sign.

USA Today article

And on another slant, the porno industry is threatening to leave LA if Calif. passes a law concerning all actors must use a condom.

USA Today article

Damn, its freakin COLD!

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

A friend of mine is heading for Ft. Myers FL.  wish I could join her.  SHEESH!  It’s about 24 here now and the wind chill’s rediculous.

Happy New Year

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

A happy and prosperous new year to all my readers.

Ah, they did it again…as usual.

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

Ban incanedescent light bulbs?  Not so fast says Congress.

Passages

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Dobie Gray passed away last night.  No cause has been mentioned.

The Beastie Boys, Donovan, Guns N’ Roses, the late Laura Nyro, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Small Faces/The Faces are now in the Rock & Roll HOF.

Ron Santo got into the baseball HOF finally, a year after he passed away.

FINALLY!!!!!!!

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Two hours ago, the veterans committee of the Baseball Hall of Fame elected Ron Santo to membership.

I echo every Cubs fan’s comment: “Shoulda been done while he was alive!”

But, it’s a long overdue honor and every Cubs fan should be overjoyed!

Finally…after how many years!!!!???????

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Dixie Square to finally go

Maggie Daley, RIP

Saturday, November 26th, 2011

She fought valiantly for 10 years against the monster that has claimed her but, in doing so, gave many hope that they too could tame the monster.

I’ll remember that she always had a smile for everyone and always waved if someone called out greetings.  She was one class act.

And so it goes

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Another of the Munchkins has passed away.

Karl Slover passes away at 93

Agents “irked” at players for saying no

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Check out the article from USA Today.

Agents "irked"?

Sounds to me that they’re POd that their gravy train’s been derailed again.  And ya gotta wonder what the players reps are thinking.