Saturday Humor
I don't normally post jokes to my site, but this email humor got me chuckling.
Rapist Flees with Victim's Vehicle!
Eric Scheske
The Klan Flag
A Southern heritage preservation fellow sent this link
[http://www.rulen.com/kkk/] to me recently. Rather interesting stuff. The thrust
of the link: The Confederate Flag is not the flag of the KKK. The secondary
thrust: The Stars and Stripes is.
It didn't surprise me, but I&
Gay Role Models
Don't forget about Jeffrey Dahlmer (low blow, so to speak, but I just received
some bad news about a friend and don't have the inclination to blog much right
now):
> Saying that more role models could help alleviate the social estrangement and
high suicide rates
The Weekend Eudemon
Dragging and coughing. I thought I might escape allergies this year. They
usually start kicking in mid-April, but not this year. I was feeling fine . . .
until Thursday night. By Friday, I was dragging and walking around in a haze. I
took a nap at the office (I have a
FBI Sting
A rather clever FBI pedophilia sting, described at The Smoking Gun
[http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0511061web1.html]. Disgusting stuff, but I
tip my hat to the clever G-men. It's not too often I tip my hat in that
direction.
You want me to describe the sting?
Hanks in the Other Lung
The Curt Jester [http://www.splendoroftruth.com/curtjester/] sets the record
straight:
> Hanks has been married to actress Rita Wilson since 1988. They became involved
while working on the movie Volunteers (1985), although they first worked
together in an episode of Bosom Buddies. (Wilson guest starred as a romantic
Hanks Catholic?
A reader wrote to me, saying that she once heard someone identify Hanks as a
Catholic. Any truth to that? My email link is on your left.
Brews You Can Use III
Brews news is a little scarce this morning, so I found some good beer can
collection pictures.
Brews You Can Use II
> Drinking a pint of beer a day may stave off osteoporosis, scientists have said.
> New research shows that the alcohol in beer appears to suppress the hormones
that promote bone loss. And researchers say it may have a better effect on
preventing bone loss than calcium.
Link
[http:
Tom Hanks on Da Vinci
I saw the headline, "Hanks Blasts Da Vinci Critics
[http://www.thisislondon.com/til/jsp/modules/Article/print.jsp?itemId=22582687]
." I thought, "Oh great, one of my favorite actors--a family man, for crying out
loud--is going to lash out with half-baked accusations against