Category: General
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Gene should be rolling in his grave
The news this week that there is a new line of Star Trek colognes would surely have sent Gene into a spin (too bad his ashes were sent into space) that he didn’t think of it. It’s unfortunate that TOS didn’t have the advantage of structured merchandizing that really took off after Star Wars.I can…
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Photographer’s Guild
It just goes to show you that no matter how long you’ve been somewhere, there’s always something hiding just under you nose. I’ve lived in the same neighborhood for over twenty years, and I think this establishment, The Photographer’s Guild has been around as long as I’ve been a resident, but I just noticed something…
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Back and forth
Your helicopter is now going to cost as much as Air Force One.John McCain, confronting President Barack Obama over the military’s procurement process, pointing specifically to an order by the Bush Administration for a fleet of 28 new presidential helicopters The helicopter I have now seems perfectly adequate to me. Of course, I’ve never had a…
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Grab a Coke and a Smile
Saturday morning I put some Diet Coke into the fridge for my wife. I’ve been participating in the Coke Rewards loyalty program for some time, but the code in this box was quite a surprise… I thought, that code, “porn5hwv7hfk,” can’t possibly be correct, but it took it as you can see from the screenshot…
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Ray’s Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
I saw this late one night on KTCA when they were playing shorts and have been looking for it on DVD for quite some time. It’s the perfect job networking film, and won the Academy Award for short live action film in 1988.
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Happily Married
A couple had only been married for two weeks and the husband, although very much in love, couldn’t wait to go out on the town and party with his old buddies. So he said to his new wife, “Sweetheart, I’ll be right back.”“Where are you going, Pooh Bear?” asked the wife.“I’m going to the bar,…