Author Archives: penquin
Happy Star Wars Day!
May the fourth be with you…
World Penguin Day
Today is the day when most penguins start their migration north, and thus is considered as “World Penguin Day.” Sorry I’ve been so busy or I would’ve baked a cake. Instead you’ll have to settle for these various links … Continue reading
Celebrate Ben Masel Day
Rokker over at Maximum Ink puts it way better than I can, and he also has a transcript of the proclamation from the City of Madison declaring April 20th “Ben Masel Day” For now, all I can really say about … Continue reading
Happy 420!
Wow, this holiday really snuck up on me this year! Click here for some music videos that were featured last year.
Tea Party and Organized Labor, in Solidarity together
Well, ok…maybe they ain’t exactly hand-in-hand, but Huffington Post has an article about how the Tea Party and Labor Unions are both mobilizing their members in Georgia to oppose a law which would make some forms of protesting/picketing illegal. I had … Continue reading
Double Standard?
Caffeinated Politics has a post about how the Republicans in Wisconsin plan on running “fake” candadiates in the upcoming Democratic Primaries for the recall elections, and I had this to say about it: Just to clear up what the WI-GOP seems to … Continue reading
Ends justify the means?
Althouse links to an article about an Anti-WEAC billboard that just went up in Madison, and after reading the original article over at Isthmus I had this to say: Kinda funny how the article points out that the quote on the billboard … Continue reading
Stay while the going is good but gone when you got yours?
Owen at Boots and Sabers made a very short post about how he’d try to dodge state taxes if he won the Mega-Millions lottery, and I made this lil’ snarky remark: Now that we know how you actually feel about the … Continue reading
Medical Marijuana in the Southland
An Ol’ Broad has a post about a medical marijuana law being considered in Tennessee, and she seemed to be of the belief that they are referring to some sort of pill or something rather than the “real NATURAL pot.” Anyone who knows me knows that … Continue reading