Monthly Archives: June 2011

What Happened – June 6

“The whole family is welcome, regardless of how noisy the children are.” With that as a motto, the first drive-in theater opened on this day in 1933. Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr. had been working on the concept for almost a year … Continue reading

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Improv Everywhere – The Mute Button

Improv Everywhere is a group based in NYC whose motto is “We Cause Scenes“. It is kinda hard to describe exactly what it is that they do, so check out their latest stunt to see for yourself… Truth is, even … Continue reading

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What Happened – June 5

It was on this day in 1989 that a man stood up to some Chinese tanks. There had been protests (mostly from students seeking economic reforms, but some people wanting democracy) in Tiananmen Square since the middle of April. The … Continue reading

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Lit Queen

Gonna start the night off with a rowdy rocking tune about The Naughty… …and as long as it’s heavy, here is a live performance of one of classic rock’s hardest-hitting songs: Writers get 75 of ad impressions pfizer viagra from … Continue reading

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What Happened – June 4

It was in this day in 1917  that the first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded. Joseph Pulitzer was a newspaper publisher who left a bequest to Columbia University in NYC upon his death in 1911. The university used some of the money to found their school … Continue reading

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Unions still needed today

Often times it is said “Sure, unions used to be needed in order to protect workers, but they served their purpose. Now OSHA is there to make sure everything is ok.” This recent article shows how unions are still at the … Continue reading

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What Happened – June 3

Then from five thousand throats and more there rose a lusty yell; It rumbled through the valley, it rattled in the dell; It pounded on the mountain and recoiled upon the flat, For Casey, mighty Casey, was advancing to the … Continue reading

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Generally speaking, I like hippies…

…but Louis Katz had a roommate that took things a tad too far. During the 1976 American presidential campaign, Jones viagra online india met with Vice Presidential candidate Walter Mondale on his campaign plane. Usually impotence problem arises when the … Continue reading

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What Happened – June 2

It was on this day that the British Parliament passed the “Quartering Act of 1774.” This act applied to all the colonies in America, and required citizens to provide housing for soldiers. The law was similar to another Quartering Act that had been expired seven years … Continue reading

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MacDetective

A guy in Oakland gets his MacBook stolen. Sad to say, nothing unusual there…happens all time. Buddy of mine had it happen to him just a couple weeks ago. But what is unusual is that this fella got his back. … Continue reading

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