One of the best drum solos of 2009 was Travis Barker with Blink 182. After their break-up, it was doubtful that Blink 182 would ever play music together again. After Travis Barker was in a near fatal plane crash, it was doubtful he would ever play drums again. Miracles do happen! [...]
So the story goes, and this is no joke, two guys are sitting in a bar, having some drinks, shooting some shit, nearby, a couple of couples caught up the story of the day, are just a bit concerned, over the capture of a man, they perceive, all in all, a good guy, a man [...]
…….The very first sitting with Isabella took place just off Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia. I had been searching for an appropriate location for days until I discovered the most exquisite boutique hotel in the area. The next time your in town I highly recommend Rittenhouse 1715.The…
One of the best stage shows in 2009 was Dream Theater’s Progressive Nation Tour. Bigelf, Zappa Plays Zappa, and Dream Theater performed at The Tower Theater in Upper Darby, PA.
Tthe White House announced the President’s new White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, Howard Schmidt.With some forty years of experience in government, business and law enforcement, Howard brings a unique and deep experience to this important issue. Cybersecurity matters to all of us – and…
There has been a growing debate over natural gas and the environment. President Barack Obama has said we must move away from natural gas, oil and coal. Instead, he pushes for alternative sources, such as, solar, wind and biofuels. On the other hand, power utilities have seen the writing on the wall…
A new book entitled “Time to Eat the Dog: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living” by Robert and Brenda Vale makes the case that the carbon footprint of a medium sized dog is twice as much as a sports utility vehicle.The land required to generate food for a “medium” sized dog is about 2.07…
Monsanto strikes again. And again. And again.From the article:“the corn flakes you had for breakfast, soda you drank at lunch and beef stew you ate for dinner likely were produced from crops grown with Monsanto’s patented genes.”But that’s not all. The piece continues:“one contract…
Great. Encourage kids to eat junk food, make ‘em obese as early as possible, predisposed to heard disease and adult onset diabetes and …Agribusiness don’t care. What have kids done for them lately ?Dear God, have they no shame ? (Never mind, that was a rhetorical question)“advertising of…
…..When Julia’s husband called the studio he sounded like any doting husband that gushed about how beautiful his wife was. The conversation invariably led to, “would you be interested in photographing Julia”? I gave him the customary answer, to send some pictures along via email for a quick…
From SchiffForSenate.comPacked House for Grand Opening of Schiff Campaign HQFri, Dec 18, 2009Peter Schiff & Packed House of Supporters Launch Schiff Campaign HQ(Milford, CT) – Hundreds of Republican activists, voters, and volunteers braved the winter weather to join Peter Schiff,…
One of the best interviews of 2009 was with Cage The Elephant after their show at the Note in West Chester, PA.Cage The Elephant aptly describes the live performance of the band (kind-of like a bull in a china shop.) Their roots are in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Throughout most of their songs, you get…
The representatives and senators who vote for this health control monstrosity need to be fired. We have allowed our employees (elected officials) to ignore the rules that we sent them to DC with (the Constitution). Have you read the rules that they are to follow lately? Remember when we were told…
In a new book due out Friday, “The Death of American Virtue,” author Ken Gormley reveals insights into the Clinton presidency. He writes Clinton had another extramarital affair, with Susan McDougal of Whitewater fame. Also, Monica Lewinsky believes the president lied under oath when describing…
Since 2004, Google has been scanning in millions of books and making them available to the public. Google says, “The Library Project’s aim is simple: make it easier for people to find relevant books – specifically, books they wouldn’t find any other way such as those that are out of print…
Will China decouple their currency peg? And stop buying Treasuries? Just as soon as they see that the US consumer is completely tapped out. For now, they use their dollars to acquire natural resources. to fill their own malls for their own people.“inevitable that the dollar would continue to fall…
About the only thing good in that whole George Bush Fiasco, you remember, him stealing the 2000 election, is we were able to avoid swearing in, that little squeaky troll, as our Vice President. I really enjoyed seeing Al Franken, Senator Franken, kicking that old troll, back under the bridge friday.…
Wonder why there’s no public option anymore ? Wonder why everybody is going to rake it in, except patients ? Actually, we ought to expect this because the politicians are in bed with the care providers. More, in too many cases, they are one and the same.Spend a few million to make a few trillion.…
The Copenhagen climate summit came to an agreement on what is being called the “Copenhagen Accord”.Though many feel it lacks substance, action and enforcement, it is a step forward between the world’s biggest polluters.“This particular text falls far short of our expectations,” the…