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Annoucing...
...Brandon's newest production, the baseball blog Ivy Walls. Tuesday's installments include Selig's disappointment with anemic offenses and an exclusive prediction of how the American League will turn out, including the revival of ballplayers believed to be dead and plagues sweeping the West Coast. Sorry, Goldfish, but the Yankees lose the ALCS ( Read more... ) -
ALERT!!!
Don't let them change the Gamecock! -
We're No. 66! We're No. 66!!!
The Gamecocks have repeated as NIT Champions. I don't know whether to be excited, depressed or just embarassed. -
The newest candidate for lite gov in S.C. ...
...is Henry Jordan"Jordan drew criticism and calls for his resignation in May 1997 after comments he made during a meeting of the state board's finance and legislative panel. There, he asked about letting schools post the Ten Commandments voluntarily. When told other religious groups, such as Buddhists, might object, Jordan said, 'Screw the ( Read more... ) -
His Wrecklessness strikes again...
I love Andre Bauer. In that mocking sort of way.
"Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer was pulled over - but not ticketed - by S.C. Highway Patrol doing 101 mph on the night of Feb. 25, after using the police radio in his state vehicle to try and communicate with the trooper pursuing him, according to documents obtained by The State this morning ( Read more... ) -
100 Worst Ideas continues
I'm a few days behind...
100. I-285.
99. Transporting cattle through Seguin, Texas. For those of you who didn't see the entry, the link will explain all.
98. Whip Inflation Now. With prices spiraling out of control, President Gerald Ford decided the best way to fight the problem was a slogan: "Whip Inflation Now," or "WIN" as the slogan became ( Read more... ) -
DID THEY KILL JACK???
It looks like 24 might have actually killed Jack. At the very least, they made it a hell of a lot more difficult to get out of this scene than the usual ones where he's "near death." We'll see.
In other news, I have always loved the dysfunctional spectacle that is Israeli politics. And every time I start to wonder why, something reminds me:"Kadima ( Read more... ) -
A New Daily Feature...
To encourage me to keep updating my LJ, and in an attempt to work up some shaudenfreude, a new daily feature: The 100 Worst Ideas Ever.
100. I-285. As Atlanta grew and it became clear that some form of traffic relief was needed, suburbanites had a problem. They feared public transportation would allow poor black people to come to the suburbs, roam ( Read more... )