Archive for November, 2007

You Have to ACTUALLY Cross the Finish Line To Win

The race isn’t over until you actually cross the finish line. A good lesson to us all, no? Watch how disgusted this guy is with himself, and rightfully so.
http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-loose-a-race-in-the-last-second-11917
Wish I could embed it but Word Press isn’t having it. Just follow the link above.
Josh
arrogance, car racing, finish line

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Spare the Rod, Deal With Brats

Massachusetts law makers are actually debating the issue of a parent’s right to spank their own child.
This topic really sets me off. There may be readers here that I know personally, that choose not to spank their kids and they are about to find out what I think about it and their kids, but [...]

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“Bang Your Head” is Dead

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,312940,00.html
Kevin DuBrow, singer for Quiet Riot found dead at 52 years old.
I just saw this on Fox News’ website. Details are non-existent at this point, but I wanted to get the word out.
I can remember hearing the Metal Health album in 7th grade and being completely blown away. Their sound changed Rock music forever and [...]

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Natalie Portman in 194 Seconds

You have to see this. I am truly amazed. The subject is a favorite, of course, but still, what great skill to be able to do this with charcoal (I think).
drawing, fan art, Natalie Portman, youtube

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KOLOB – 10 years ago this week

It was 10 years ago this week that my first fanfare for orchestra, Kolob, was performed for the first and only time. I have recently digitized the performance and it is now available on youtube for all. Below are the notes as written on youtube.
This is the world premiere (I know, sounds so official) of [...]

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November Sweeps, Bionic Women and Heroes

Do not attempt to adjust your TV screen. Your national and local news anchors and reporters are all off doing outlandish crazy things to get your attention this month.
Yes, it is time for November sweeps gain. The Nielsen rating system uses certain months to analyze who watched what station and when, so they can give [...]

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Daylight Savings Ends Sunday

New rules from the government this year to somehow save energy…rather than ending Daylight Savings Time last Sunday, it will be this Sunday.
Just a friendly reminder! Go here for more details.
Image courtesy of
StandardTime.com

daylight savings time

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