Saturday, May 11, 2013

This Never Happened to the Jetsons

Flying car crashes near Vernon, B.C., school

Hat tip to Doc Quatermass.

Get a Rope

CNET News: The senior class president at a Wichita high school is suspended for suggesting that his school isn't all that at sports. Just that. No cursing. No incitement to violence.

First It Was the Thin Mints Melee . . .

The terrifying moment a waitress rips out clumps of her co-worker's hair during a brawl at a Waffle House

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Hot Pursuit: Paul Bishop: Amazon.com: Kindle Store: A Calico Jack Walker / Tina Tamiko L.A.P.D. novel . . . 

It’s 1977 and veteran L.A.P.D. cop Calico Jack Walker and his rookie partner, Tina Tamiko, are planning to make Calico’s last shift on the job something special – but plans, as they do, come apart because Walker and Tamiko are good cops no matter what the cost . . . even if they're L.A. cops, in uniform, in their patrol car, on duty, and way out of their jurisdiction on the Las Vegas Strip. 

When a major crime is going down, good cops never hesitate.

George Clooney's Early Acting Roles

The Late Movies: George Clooney's Early Acting Roles

Song of the Day

Linda Scott - Don't Bet Money, Honey - YouTube:

The Best Books by Great Filmmakers

The Best Books by Great Filmmakers

Today's Vintage Ad


Texas Doesn't Lead the Way

But it has 2 in the Top 10.

The 10 Most Redneck Cities in America

Hat tip to Jeff Meyerson, who says, "Kansas City?"

6 Horrific Things Discovered in the Last Place You'd Expect

6 Horrific Things Discovered in the Last Place You'd Expect

Croc Update (Rock On Edition)

Confused baby croc thinks giant hippo is a rock

Great photo at the link. Hat tip to Jeff Segal.

PaperBack



Peter O'Donnell, Sabre-Tooth, Pan, 1975

Comic Strip of the Day

Link.

10 Modern Devices That Will Change Our Lives

10 Modern Devices That Will Change Our Lives

Don't Make Fun of Renowned Dan Brown

Top Suspense Group: Don't Make Fun of Renowned Dan Brown

This is a Book-Shop

This is a Book-Shop

A Workingman's Poet: Carl Sandburg

A Workingman's Poet: Carl Sandburg

First It Was the Thin Mints Melee . . .

Olympic Peninsula Daily NEWS: A Port Angeles man angry with his neighbors was arrested today after a rampage with a bulldozer-like logging machine that damaged four houses, numerous outbuildings, a pickup truck and a power pole, knocking out power to thousands of people.

10 Foolproof Books to Give as Gifts

10 Foolproof Books to Give as Gifts

Who Invented Writing?

Who Invented Writing? An Animated Historical Detective Story