Daily Archives: November 15, 2007

I Hope this Happens, #101

Malone hopes for Grammy nod for bluesy ‘Sugarfoot’

Singer-songwriter Michelle Malone, a longtime favorite of local music fans, says she is “extremely honored and excited” to be on the Grammy ballot for Best Contemporary Blues for her most recent album, “Sugarfoot.”
Voting by members of the Recording Academy is underway now to determine the final [...]

Come on, Ice Cream

S.D. Man Downs 5.5 Ounces of Hot Sauce
This guy needs it. Or will. Or maybe a Popsicle suppository?-k-tbbs tags: Goofy

Punish the person, not the whiskey

As Tennesee authorities ponder the fate of hundreds of vintage bottles of Jack Daniel’s, some nearing 100 years in age, and many with unbroken seals, the headline of this post comes from an empassioned British Columbia blogger named Kyle MacDonald, who is a Jack fan. It appears TN officials want to dump the bottles, because
it [...]

Never Tested, Never Proven

The Red Hat class is over, and I’ve absorbed about all I can in four days. There is no exam tomorrow; either I misread the schedule on the RH website,1 or there was some 11th hour change of schedule on Red Hat’s part.2 Whatever the case, I’ll be rolling northward, through RoVA, and [...]

Appearing in a Sidebar Near You

On the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party on December 16, Ron Paul supporters are being encouraged to pledge money to Paul’s presidential candidacy. The goal is 100,000 subscribers, each pledging $100. Donations to be made at the Ron Paul official website. For the first time in a long time, in my recollection, [...]

An Overnight Milestone

While I slept, the Akismet spam trap caught its 30,000th; spam comment. I personally thank the on-line pharmacies, car quote places, Hold ‘em poker sites, and most of all those prolific porno sites, for making this all possible.
Thanks, Akismet! Now, on to 100k!
-k-tbbs tags: tbbs, AkismetTechnorati Tags: Akismet

Man Bites Dog, #1

Peeved Patron Plugs Postal Worker
The article doesn’t say, but maybe all the mail he got that day was addressed to “Occupant” or “Resident”.
-k-tbbs tags: Goofy