The great actor Paul Newman is now dead at 83. He’ll be remembered for his blue eyes, his memorable roles, and of course some of the world’s best damn salad dressing. Although his most famous work was probably in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid with Robert Redford, my favorite was The Color of Money [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Farewell to Paul Newman
Posted in misc, tagged movies on September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mystery Quote #7
Posted in Uncategorized on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Who doesn’t love latin? Don’t answer that, just try to decipher the following latin phrases. Super Bonus if you know where each phrase came from.
e pluribus unum
Morituri te salutamus.
advocatus diaboli
Sic semper tyrannis.
Click here for the answers.
Happy Patriot’s Day 2008
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 9/11 on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s what the US Navy is doing to pay tribute to 9/11. These three ships will soon be commissioned:
USS New York (LPD 21) was christened March 1st. The bow stem of the ship was forged from steel from the World Trade Center. USS New York’s motto is “Strength Forged through Sacrifice. Never Forget!”
USS Arlington’s (LPD [...]
Ooooohhh Sarahcuda!
Posted in misc, tagged politics on September 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The last two weeks were busy ones in the realm of politics. Both parties held their conventions and filled the VP slots of there tickets. I’m not a member of either party and since conventions seem like a huge political commercial, I refrain from watching them. However, I have been keeping up on how people have [...]
