Life For clowns, it’s all about kids and makeup Experts know what it takes to look just right for National Clown Week BY BREUSE HICKMAN FLORIDA TODAY Feeling funny. Frances Sharp, aka Twinkles, left, puts the finishing touches on 11-year-old Josh Bublitz’s clown outfit. When it comes to drawing a clown face, Sharps says, “Just…
Month: July 2005
Hordes of Monkeys in San Juan
OrlandoSentinel.com: Monkeys threaten San Juan Residents are worried because the primates, once used in research, carry diseases. By Ray Quintanilla | Sentinel Staff Writer Posted July 30, 2005 E-mail this article Printer friendly version Most e-mailed articles TOA BAJA, Puerto Rico — When hordes of monkeys began invading Puerto Rico’s agricultural fields, devastating crops and…
The Travel Guide In Real-Time || Jaunted
(Thanks for sending me the link to this Jared! ) The Travel Guide In Real-Time || Jaunted
Solar Powered Rock and Roll
Sunshine and outdoor concerts, long valued by event organizers, now have a new partner: Sustainable Waves. This new event production company is tapping into those powerful light rays to bring great sound to outdoor events all around Austin. To do the right thing for the planet can often be challenging. Because the stage-mounted solar panels…
Who Knew a $10 Bill Had Such a Nice Bouquet? – New York Times
(this great article on < $10 wines in the NY Times, click the link for the full article...cd) Who Knew a $10 Bill Had Such a Nice Bouquet? – New York Times Tasting Report: Why Plunk Down Good Money for Plonk? WHITES Steenberg South Africa Sauvignon Blanc 2004 $8 **½ Crisp, fresh, zesty and balanced,...
Sex in the Bible
(There was a guy in the Marines with me who used to poke fun at Christians with the passage about Shem getting Noah drunk and knowing him…he would end it with “Noah got popped in the keester!” lol. ….cd Sex in the Bible: A Short List Genesis 1. Behold now, I have two daughters which…
Haole
(The following is a pretty good article about the origin of the word haole here in Hawaii….a note to those visiting the islands…If you are referred to by the locals as a haole, nothing bad is meant by it..if however you are referred to as a fucking haole…get in your rental car, lock the doors,…
Austria Museum Lets Naked People in Free –
Austria Museum Lets Naked People in Free – Link VIENNA, Austria – Vienna’s prestigious Leopold Museum is usually a pretty buttoned-down place, but on Friday, some of the nudes in its marble galleries were for real. Scores of naked or scantily clad people wandered the museum, lured by an offer of free entry to “The…
Modern Day Tommy…Plays A Mean Video Game
Link at Yahoo News LINCOLN, Neb. – Brice Mellen is a whiz at video games such as “Mortal Kombat.” In that regard, the 17-year-old isn’t much different from so many others his age. Except for one thing: He’s blind. And as he easily dispatched foes who took him on recently at a Lincoln gaming center,…
Japanese Humanoid robot Repliee Q1 Unveiled
Personally, I think they need to put her in a schoolgirl outfit…cd Tampa Bay’s 10 News Tokyo, Japan — A Japanese scientist recently unveiled his newest creation, and she’s “alive.” “Repliee Q1” was introduced to the world in Tokyo, Japan. The female android is the creation of Professor Hiroshi Ishiguru of Osaka University. He says…