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Eric Scheske

Brews You Can Use II

Clearly, this is a malt beverage for homosexuals: > Anheuser-Busch Co. has rolled out another caffeinated malt beverage - this one aimed to be even less beer-like than B-to-the-E, which debuted nine months ago. > Tilt, a raspberry-flavored drink, targets 21- to 27-year-old

Brews You Can Use

> A Japanese company has turned a non-alcoholic brew called Kidsbeer into a surprising success. > The drink started out as Guarana, a cola beverage sold at Yuichi Asaba's Shitamachi-ya restaurant in Fukuoka. Asaba renamed the sweet carbonated drink Kidsbeer, a move that made it an

Two Good Lines

Two good lines Eric heard at the drinking club tonight: 1. "My marriage is on the rocks. Which is better than taking it straight, I guess." 2. In reference to the gas prices: "Keep 'em coming. I can't afford to drive home tonight."

Least Favorite People

Right Wing News asked over 200 right-of-center bloggers to send their list of least favorite right-wing people. Forty-seven bloggers responded. Here are the results (number of votes in parentheses, on the right): > 18) Tom Tancredo (4) 18) Ralph Reed (4) 18) Newt Gingrich (4) 18)

That's Nuts! . . .

. . . but understandable: > A man annoyed by a noisy car alarm fired at least three bullets into a Toyota Camry, silencing the alarm and bringing out police who hauled him away in handcuffs, authorities said. Link [http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/ALARM_RAGE?SITE=NYNYD&SECTION=STRANGE&

Everyone's Copying Eric Scheske!

First Arianna Huffington, now Donald Trump has his own blog. Link [http://www.techweb.com/wire/ebiz/168600536]. > Add online blogger to the list of media ventures on the resume of real-estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump. > Trump's eponymous blog, which is subtitled

Fun in the Hood

This is one of the funniest things we've seen in the past couple of weeks: An application for a board game about fighting crack cocaine. Hours of fun for the entire family! http://www.thesmokinggun.com/patent/crackgame1.html We're not intellectual law attorneys, but we&

Strange Days Indeed . . .

. . . Most peculiar, mama: > In an unusual show of “openness” to the Catholic Church, a Masonic lodge in Italy has announced the appointment of a Catholic priest as chaplain. The news was announced during an address to members of the lodge by Grand Master Fabio Venzi of the Grand Lodge

I Have Entitlements! I Have Rights! Let Me Kill You!

Government hand-outs weaken the economy and often destroy its recipients. But now there's yet another reason to hate them: > Hateful Muslim cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed has lived well off the dole in England. The moocher cleric is due for a government angioplasty – no doubt because he

What's the Problem? . . .

. . . Isn't the point to have fun at all costs and to be offensive, if at all possible? Those censors in Helland just don't get it: > The Dutch university student who produced a pro-Holocaust video apologized Wednesday, calling the creation a joke. > Expatica reports