Save Your Canned Goods for the 2nd American Civil War
Happy New Year, America! Did you know that you will be over by 2010?
The Wall Street Journal says that a respected Russian Professor predicts that it’s coming.
The new map:
There are some fundamental flaws with this guy’s theory that illustrate a basic misunderstanding of American culture. First, Utah in a California [...]
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 | Comments Off
Yes, But What Does Obama Think of Spam?
I’m not talking about unsolicited emails. I’m talking about the real deal, the king of all canned meats, Spam. Barack Obama, being a native Hawaiian, must have grown up with Spam in all its incarnations. So is Obama a Spam man or what?
Answer: YES.
During his most recent holiday visit, Obama [...]
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Crowds
Sunday, December 28th, 2008 | Comments Off
Notes on Chicago in Winter (Part Three)
No Pain, No Gain: One thing that blew me away was that, despite the close to freezing temperatures, there were still people out there running.
They were wearing light thermals and hats. This despite the fact that the rain had frozen on the sidewalks, creating a layer of ice hidden by the newly [...]
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 | Comments Off
Review for Cowboy Vs. Samurai Hong Kong
From the South China Morning Post:
Golamco’s script is sharp, thoughtful and witty and the cast did a superb job in getting the comic sense across.
It’s kinda neat that the play works for an international audience in an extremely international city.
It’s also pretty cool to be able to touch people an ocean and a continent [...]
Monday, December 22nd, 2008 | Comments Off