Happy “Talk Like a Pirate Day”

Yep ’tis September 19th again already. Get out yer eye patch ‘n strap that fake polly on yer shoulder; ’tis Talk Like a Pirate Day! Here be me pirate joke o’ th’ day… Wha’ did Captain Hook die from? Jock Itch! LOL – ye know that was funny. Enjoy me …

R.I.P. Yahoo Search Engine

Perhaps one of the most iconic search engines is about to change. Yahoo has agreed to a partnership with Microsoft. The Yahoo search will now be powered by Bing. The Yahoo search engine will no longer develop search technologies. Yahoo mail and other services will remain fully functional. Is this …

Where The Wild Things Are – The Movie

Warner Bros. Pictures is set to release a movie based on the classic children’s story “Where The Wild Things Are” written by Maurice Sendak. It’s been over forty years since the book was published. Where The Wild Things Are was always one of my favorite books as a child. I …

772 Pound Freshwater Stingray Caught with Rod & Line

Holy Mackerel Stingray – That thing is HUGE! A British angler landed a freshwater stingray that weighed in at 772lbs, measuring 7′ plus a 3′ tail. Not only is that one ginormous stingray- he caught it using a rod and line! Unbelievable, Ian Welch needed the assistance of twelve other …

The Best 2009 Super Bowl Commercial

Well I think it was another lame year for big buck commercials shown during the super bowl. I have to give top prize to the “Hate Work” Careerbuilder.com video. I think this was the only one that made me laugh out loud. Here is the video for your viewing pleasure. …

Out With The Old, In With The New

Yet another year has come and gone… I know, I can’t believe it either. As I have done occasionally in the past, I decided it was time for a facelift. I hope you like the new look and feel of the site. Change is good; yes change is good!

Burger King Whopper Perfume “Flame”

OMG – Now I have seen it all! The Whopper sandwich is America’s Favorite burger. Flame by Burger King captures the essence of that love and gives it to you. Behold the scent of seduction, with a hint of flame-broiled meat. Get your bottle today at firemeetsdesire.com… It’s a bargain …

Happy 10th Birthday Google

10 Years Old. My oh my how a simple little search engine has grown. Google opened its doors in September 1998. The exact date when we celebrate our birthday has moved around over the years, depending on when people feel like having cake. For more on Google’s history: http://www.google.com/corporate/history.html I …

R.I.P. Nyac

Nyac the famed YouTube sea otter has died. The otter was Vancouver Aquarium’s old resident. Nyac who lived peacefully at the aquarium was an Exxon Valdez survivor. She was 20 years old. She grabbed worldwide attention when a video of her holding hands with a fellow otter was posted on …

Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day!

Grog-filled Talk Like a Pirate Day ye mangy dog. Put yer parrot on yer shoulder and get to pillaging and plundering. What’s that? Ye didn’t be knowin’ today was th’ offical Talk Like a Pirate Day… What country be ye from? Grab yer lass park it on th’ couch and …