Entries Tagged as ‘General Nonsense’

June 18, 2008

Don’t fear the Panda

I went to see Kung Fu Panda last night, and well…It Rocks!!!!
This is by far the best animated film I’ve seen in a long time. I highly recommend it.

August 1, 2007

Happy Colorado Day!

It’s our 131th Birthday!
President Grant declared Colorado a state on August 1, 1876 and it became known as the “Centennial State.”
And on August 2nd, Californians and Texans started moving here. Bastards!
In honor of this most auspicious day, here’s the song we all had drummed into our heads from kindergarten on. If you want [...]

July 17, 2007

About those metal detectors

I was wondering where they were last time I visited the State Capitol.  They could have come in handy yesterday….
The Capitol does not have metal detectors at its entrances, and the public is able to come and go without security checks. Metal detectors that were installed in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist [...]

June 20, 2007

Paul Potts wins it all

I would be remiss if I didn’t pass Paul Potts’ final performance.

As you read this, Paul’s probably in a studio somewhere.
Well Done!

June 14, 2007

A jaw dropping performance

No words. Just watch.

I’ve watched this several times, and tears come to my eyes every time. Simply amazing.
Some information on the aria he sang “Nessun Dorma“.

June 6, 2007

June 6th, a day to remember

always

June 6, 2007

We have to let them do it

No matter how angry this gets us…
A member of the bizarre Kansas church that protests U.S. soldiers’ funerals has been arrested in Nebraska because her young son stomped on an American flag.
Don’t get me wrong. I hate the folks who do this as much as the next person, particularly these crazies who think it’s o.k. [...]

June 6, 2007

“Come on Down!” Bob Barker’s retiring

Today is Bob Barker’s last day…
For the fans who traveled across the country and slept on the sidewalk outside CBS Television City, this was their day - the day of Bob Barker’s last “Price is Right.”
The silver-haired icon, who has hosted the game show for 35 years, plans to officially begin his retirement Thursday.
Philip Barrett, [...]

May 29, 2007

I take no joy when people die

This guy is an exception…
The getaway driver for the white supremacist group who murdered liberal Denver radio talk show host Alan Berg died in a Terre Haute, Indiana federal prison Monday.
As a person who worked, not only in Denver radio, but at KOA, I have always felt close to the Alan Berg murder. One [...]

April 25, 2007

Going too far to protect us

Time to get a grip people…

GREELEY - Brittany Bethel says she is in the midst of a personal battle. “It is the hardest thing in my life,” she said.
Now she says she is battling a public embarrassment as well and blames a feature on the University of Northern Colorado Web site.
“I was hurt and embarrassed [...]