Thousands of Maniacs Cycle through Chicago…
9/29/2007. Listed in the Politics category. Leave a reply.There’s the people who are there to protest, and there’s the people who are there to be seen to protest and to cause a little choas. Last night a few of the former and a whole lot of the latter … Continue reading
I’ve got that buzz right now that I get at the start of a new season, start of the playoffs or the start of the Super Bowl and it’s because of Brian Griese. I think I’d been denying my feelings, … Continue reading
Rex Grossman out – Brian Griese in. The Chicago Bears switch Quarterback…
9/27/2007. Listed in the NFL category. Leave a reply.I have to say, I am more happy about this than I expected to be. As soon as the fans began chanting “Griese! Griese! …” my first thought was how that would effect the other players on the team, not … Continue reading
1297 A.D. Document that setup the world’s legal rights goes on sale…
9/26/2007. Listed in the Damn History, You Scary! category. Leave a reply.A 1297 copy of the (1215 original) Magna Carta is to be auctioned off in New York this December. This document is basically the basis for everything we take for granted today. If you have never looked at it, or … Continue reading
Is Devin Hester too much of a risk on Offense or is Rex Grossman?
9/23/2007. Listed in the NFL category. Leave a reply.Walking my wife to work this morning in Chicago I heard a discussion by a couple we walked past that included: “…I hope so. They just can’t put together anything on Offense.” I’m going to assume that they were talking … Continue reading
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“Marriages (should) expire after seven years…”
9/21/2007. Listed in the Politics category. Leave a reply.I find this German politician’s recent attempt to get media attention very interesting, especially what she has to say about Marriage: The basic approach is wrong … many marriages last just because people believe they are safe,” she told reporters. … Continue reading
I’ll give just one example of many. The price paid by the British in the technology sector is shocking… Apple iPhone announced for sale in the UK for GBP £269 + contract costs. Cost of Apple iPhone in the United … Continue reading
Not even going to be mentioned on the news here, I expect this to be huge news back home. Really, really surprised by this. The guy is obviously a very good manager. I do wonder though, who wouldn’t have been … Continue reading
UK-PM Threatens “him or me” over Mugabe attending Africa/EU Summit…
9/19/2007. Listed in the Politics category. Leave a reply.It probably won’t achieve anything, but it’s something – at least. I really cannot believe that this man hasn’t been removed from office – somehow. I’m not in the UK anymore but I do have to say ‘well done’ to … Continue reading
