Monthly Archives: September 2011

Weekend Woman #18. Erica Durance

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Ted

Or, as I think of her.  Lois Lane of Smallville. A Canadian, she was born in Calgary in 1978.  Started acting, as near as I can tell, in 2002 and became Lois Lane in 2004.  In 2007 she was one … Continue reading →

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The Death of Anwar al-Aulaqi

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Ted

I have only two things to say about the death of such a worthless waste of Oxygen that Anwar al-Aulaqi was. 1)  May his 72 virgins prove to be Mangalitsa’s as lovely as this. 2)  In tribute to his death … Continue reading →

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Could there be a correlation here?

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Ted

Any scientific types want to help me out here. The ten Highest and Lowest unemployment cities are Best and Worst Metro areas Figures are in percentages Highest unemployment rates August 2011 El Centro, Calif. 32.4 Yuma, Ariz. 29.4 Merced, Calif. … Continue reading →

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Five teenagers from Georgia face felony charges.

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Ted

For being teen-aged boys as near as I can tell. SNELLVILLE, Ga. — Five teenagers face felony charges after being arrested on suspicion of making and detonating up to 10 bombs in the backyard of a house in Snellville, Ga., … Continue reading →

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Reason # 21,575 why I carry a gun.

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Ted

Chased home: Mob attacks man in his house ABOUT 11 P.M. on Sept. 9, dozens of youths with bats and pipes descended on a tidy residential area of Port Richmond looking for white teens who allegedly had attacked an African-American … Continue reading →

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Rope, tree and certain politicians

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Ted

Some assembly required.  (Of course I’m only using hyperbole to make my case.*) North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue suggested suspending Congressional elections for two years so that Congress can focus on the economy and forget about those pesky elections. “I … Continue reading →

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Bike ride. Fail

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Ted

I went down the garage to get my road bike and go for a ride yesterday.  And once again I had a flat tire.  This time it was on the rear, which was a new, un-patched tube the last I … Continue reading →

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Remember the “Gunwalker” scandle?

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Ted

Or as it was called by its creator the BATFE* “Project Gunrunner”, or if you were in the Phoenix, AZ division “Operation Fast and Furious” and “Operation Castaway” for the Tampa, FL BAT boys. Started, most likely, to create a … Continue reading →

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Weekend Woman #17. Alyson Hannigan

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Ted

Following on with last weeks theme.   Alyson Hannigan will always be known to me as Willow Rosenberg.  Another one of the “Other Women” on Buffy the Vampire Slayer” Actually, as far as I know, Willow was the only other character … Continue reading →

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Faster then light.

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Ted

Brother Fritz has already posted about the apparent ability of Neutrinos to exceed the speed of light. So I won’t.  However while wandering Youtube I found this All of the above I remember from my own classes and reading. However … Continue reading →

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