Monthly Archives: October 2015

#FlashbackFriday – this video for the UN’s 30th birthday features @PinkFloyd music! https://vimeo.com/69173621  #UN70 pic.twitter.com/CgsrWxfj60 And then…the Iranian Revolution.

@FRANCE24 “Europe”? At least in WWII we had it confined to State borders. #SkyscraperHeavens: There is no map. 0 retweets 0 favorites

Dear Umpires: We don’t need as many of you.  We have cameras. Alanna Rizzo Ron Darling and TBS with Cal Ripkin and the anchor commentator.

Skyscraper Heavens, an antinovel by John Rubens. Available at @xlibrispub Amazon, and no bookstores yet.  Maybe Angie’s list will sell it someday. There are some errors in the text, so I recommend the eBook edition for now. John Rubens

I couldn’t wait till the Dodgers might win to have three beers…I’m no longer sober.  If the Dodgers win tonight, I don’t think a drinker will get any credit. Other days maybe, but Brian Lauritzen is keeping his Champagne on … Continue reading →

It’s too late to turn a blind eye toward college drinking even if it doesn’t involve machinery. @mlb @USC_Athletics   When I was at UC San Diego, the honcho required port-a-potties.  If motel rooms are required like in the film … Continue reading →

Quit making solely excuses.  “[You can decide to feel sorry for yourself or do something about it.]” Kansas City Royals ‘Player of Game’ October 14, 2015 #ALDS Kansas City Royals 6 Houston Astros 3

When the sides are far apart, drama ensues. #CelebrityApprentice: @realDonaldTrump

@JudicialWatch Not to make a serious matter frivolous, but change “US Senate Panel” to “Rednecks” and it makes me laugh. #RedneckPenthouse   

“Yeah.  I put those minor typographical errors in there on purpose, subconsciously but on purpose.” “A little leaven leavens the whole loaf.” “Something like that.  The fish stinks from the head.” “The whole building was rife with flaws and bugs … Continue reading →