Growing Old Disgracefully

Ferris Bueller Hassan interview

Published on January 12 2006

COSBY : Was this about publicity? Did you want all the attention, 15 minutes of fame? HASSAN : No. I felt so guilty on when I was returning to the United States and I saw on the news two soldiers had been killed in Iraq, and they were sidelined. And my...

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BAD Arnold

Published on January 11 2006

Arnie gets an owie LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Recalling his days as one of Hollywood's most popular action stars, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Monday that a weekend accident won't stop him from riding motorcycles. As an actor, he said, he had...

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On the benefits of getting glasses

Published on January 11 2006

This is the third day this week I have discovered that I have some item of clothing on inside-out. (Are we hitting the bottom of "subjects for blogging" yet?)

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More of the Same

Published on January 8 2006

YOU KNOW YOU ARE A TRUE WISCONSINITE WHEN: 1. Your idea of a traffic jam is ten cars waiting to pass a tractor on the highway. 2. "Vacation" means going up north past Hwy 8 for the weekend. 3. You measure distance in hours. 4. You know several people...

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Sunday 'sconsin funnies

Published on January 8 2006

Anybody who lives here has seen these at least a million times, but hey, never hurts to reinforce the stereotype!! If you consider it a sport to gather your food by drilling through 38 inches of ice and sitting there all day hoping that the food will...

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I want a new drug....

Published on January 7 2006

What OTHER headline could I possibly have used? Panexa. Ask your doctor for a reason to take it. No matter what you do or where you go, you're always going to be yourself. And Panexa knows this. Your lifestyle is one of the biggest factors in choosing...

..how about getting called in for overtime on the first day back? :-< /me trudges off to the salt mine/

Androgynous You scored 50 masculinity and 70 femininity! You scored high on both masculinity and femininity. You have a strong personality exhibiting characteristics of both traditional sex roles. My test tracked 2 variables How you compared to other...

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Steyn article on Demographics

Published on January 4 2006

This is quite a long article in Opinionjournal that took a full cup of coffee to completely digest--I feel like I've been on a "nine-countries-in-four-days" tour. Steyn takes on everything from political correctness to birthrates to the fall of civilization,...

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Sherman fired

Published on January 2 2006

We all knew it was coming, but..... FOXSports.com - NFL- Sherman, Martz fired Black Monday has struck in Green Bay. FOXSports.com has learned that the Packers have fired head coach Mike Sherman. General Manager Ted Thompson informed his coach that the...