Monthly Archives February 2008

Tampa Nice Guy OK after Impalement Wed Feb 6

Oh Willie after a stroke you KNEW you ought not be on a roof. Get well soon. This is the second fall and impalement of a man in his 40’s reported in Florida yesterday. Mr Robinson near Tampa, the other near Miami. Click here for the other guys story.

Man Impaled On Fence Was ‘Just Trying […]

Have A Nice Day-Smiley Face on Mars

The happy face, smiley face or acid house face seen on Mars has recently been dredged up in the news, a little digging has found the story has been around for some time. Click here for the European Space Agency’s comprehensive article with scads of photos and a map while the link lasts. These photos […]

Cheaters Become Sore Losers

It’s wonderful to have a sports story where the cheaters DONT win. At this year’s Super Bowl the New York Giants ended the New England Patriots bid for a perfect season by beating them 17-14.
Patriot’s coach Belichick displayed some of the most un-sportsmanlike behavior EVER by walking off the field with the game […]

Aerosolized Pig Brains May Cause Mystery Illness

This is one of those articles that makes carnivores cringe and adds yet another profession to the list of jobs I’m glad I don’t have.

Investigators name slaughterhouse illness
February 4, 2008
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (AP) — Investigators are closer to understanding a mysterious illness reported by pork plant workers in Minnesota and Indiana and now have pinned a […]

Woolworths UK Drops Lolita Bed for Lil Girls

Whoops-bit of a mistake! If you didn’t know, Lolita was a novel about and older man who engages in a sexual relationship with his 14 year old step daughter, actions that are illegal and taboo in the western world. There were several films made based on the novel, the best of which is a […]

Gaultier Couture Spring 2008-Undersea Fun

La Petite Sirene was the main character in the Wednesday afternoon runway show of the Jean Paul Gaultier couture spring 2008 collection in Paris.
Sea shanties and Edith Piaf blared as the sea theme show rolled on. Always fun.