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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Today’s Quotes: Abandoned Long Ago
[Note: Of course, the Einstein quote is not real, but I liked the sentiment.]
Posted in 2012 Election, Bizarre But Real, Christopublicans, Conservatives, Corporations, Corruption, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Quotes, Republicans, Romney, Weird Photo
Tagged Albert Einstein, Bernie Sanders, Gay Marriage, George W. Bush, Koch Brothers, Rush Limbaugh, Saudi Arabian Prince, The Wealthy, Vandana Shiva
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Weird Pix for June 2, 2012
1. A weird but real typo, somehow apt considering LBJ’s fetid history as a horndog. A corrected version with an apology later went out to students, parents and alumni, but the hilarious damage had been done. 2. More distress for … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Bizarre But Real, Conservatives, Health Care, Humor, Idiots, Republicans, Romney, Weird Photo, WTF?
Tagged Donut Salad, Kohl's, LBJ Typo, Mona Lisa, Naked Cowboy, Plastic Surgery, Violent Psychopath Sign
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Today’s Music: Birthday Toast to Charlie Watts
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts was born today in 1941 and has the distinction of being the first rock drummer to start a hit record using the cowbell (“Honky Tonk Woman”). Charlie is also a fine jazz drummer, as the … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Jazz, Music, Rock, Video
Tagged Boogie Woogie, Charlie Watts, Honky Tonk Woman, Rolling Stones
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Today’s Quotes: Once Around Easy
“The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.” — James Madison “They laughed when I said I was going to be a comedian. Well, they’re not laughing now.” — Bob Monkhouse, British comedian. “I am as … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Conservatives, Humor, Politics, Quotes
Tagged Communication, Literature, Power, Various Quotes, Walter Cronkite
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Cartoons: Has Ex-Republican NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg Gone Completely Off the Rails?
The man who thought nothing of sending in the police to crack some OWS heads last year is apparently trying to set up some kind of Health Food Store By The Hudson in New York City, at least for aging yuppies. He’s … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Percent, Bizarre But Real, Cartoon, Conservatives, Humor, Idiots, OWS Movement, Republicans, Wingnuts, WTF?
Tagged Michael Bloomberg, New York City, Soda Ban
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Weird Pix for June 1, 2012
1. For me to poop on? 2. This could be a real billboard. 3. Was the world begging for this? (It’s Godzilla, BTW.) 4. FDR had the same problems Obama has with fringe-right nuts spreading goofy lies, only back in … Continue reading
Today’s Music: Ron Wood, Now and Then
It’s Ron Wood’s birthday today (1947), so I thought I’d feature a cut from his current band and one from his old band, The Faces with Rod Stewart. First from 2006 at the Beacon Theater in NYC: And here’s Ron … Continue reading
Posted in Blues, Music, Rock, Video
Tagged Brown Sugar, Faces, Maggie May, Rolling Stones, Ron Wood
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