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Not so smart criminal of the day
A drug ring gets busted in St. Paul, MN because customers finally notice a local pizza parlor didn’t seem to be open very much. And then there’s this: “On August 19, 2014, a concerned citizen made a report with the St. Paul Police Department that Papa Dimitri’s Classic Pizza and Ice Cream located at 466 Hamline Avenue South … is…
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Morning joe
Some fun humor to start the day. Political humor: If 67-year-old rural white men were the future of the electorate, the G.O.P. would be rolling. — David Brooks, New York Times (Of course, there is a group this will NOT find this funny…) And some morning joe humor:
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List of teams that can beat Kentucky
It’s tournament time and I love my Jayhawks. I hate Kentucky. But there is reality.
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Football stadiums of the future
I can’t resist a little humor in this Lenten season. I was reading about the Chargers and Raiders going in on a deal to build a stadium near LA they would both use. One mock up design reminded me of a really old TV kids show on Saturday mornings about “Ark II” or something like that. I think the designer…
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The Brian Williams Syndrome
Brian Williams of NBC has been suspended for six months without pay for embellishing stories. It’s a common problem with journalists. They want too much to BE the story. Where have you gone, Walter Cronkite? Some are recommending politicians face the same suspension, but that’s part of their job description, isn’t it? I am reading through a wonderful Mark Twain…
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Things that don’t go together
In the “what’s wrong with this picture” category: A saying on a post said: “Worship isn’t about hyping up. It’s about bowing down.” Great saying. And it was posted over a picture of a scene from a very hyped up worship service… or at least the kind of picture that churches most of the time would want you to THINK…