Afternoon news roundup …
Just surfing around and found some stories I thought needed to be shared … Like this story on ABC about the ever-present red and blue map being all topsy turvey…
A fool and their money …
I was tooling around the internet and found a link to a website that will tell you how to convert your gasoline powered car to run on water for only…
Reminder: Sheriff Joe on Tuesday …
In case you had forgotten – or worse yet, hadn’t heard … I’ll have Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Reason at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. We’re scheduled to talk for about…
Dems have “Weekend Update”
This is kind of interesting. Apparently, the Niagara County Democratic Party has started a video “weekend update” on YouTube … First off – isn’t “weekend update” a comedy bit on…
Big Brown places last in Belmont …
With odds at 1-4, and betting at nearly $6 Million at Belmont Stakes, something went wrong minutes ago during the race. Big Brown was third for most of the race…
Twitter Tease …
Cruising around on YouTube and I found the following. Don’t expect meaning. It’s just funny. Especially for those of you using Twitter …
The Onion: Competitive wing eater reduced to con artist …
BUFFALO, NY—It’s 1:30 a.m. Chris Rierden breathes a beleaguered sigh as he counts a large wad of singles next to the dumpsters behind a local Hooters. Though you wouldn’t know…
Bob Barr on the Colbert Report …
So this past Wednesday, Bob Barr, the Libertarian candidate for president was on the Colbert Report with Stephen Colbert. As always, Colbert was funny … but fortunately, Barr was pretty…
Phone study confirms people aren’t stupid …
Reuters posted this story about people’s driving habits. According to the story, they tracked 100,000 people with special cell phones to determine their driving patterns … Most of us go…
WNYer wins $25K from Lipton …
From the Buffalo News: Ted Krzykowski, a 22- year-old Buffalo resident, won $25,000 from a Lipton/YouTube video contest for the following vid … all shot locally.