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epicsurvivorExcellent photo essay from LA Times.
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Livestream Hawaii tsunami
Posted on February 27, 2010 by nuke
from Honolulu … Live stream of Hawaii tsunami coverage
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Happy birthday Johnny Cash
Posted on February 26, 2010 by nuke
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It’s snowing. You’re Fired!
Posted on February 25, 2010 by nuke
from AP New claims for unemployment benefits jumped unexpectedly in the U.S. last week, mostly because state agencies processed a backlog of claims caused by snowstorms the previous week.
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King of Swat
Posted on February 25, 2010 by nuke
“STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP)—Jarvis Varnado broke the NCAA’s career record for blocks and had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Mississippi State to a 20-win season with a 74-66 victory over Alabama on Wednesday night. Varnado was two shy of his third triple-double with eight blocks for the Bulldogs (20-8, 8-5), who took a one-game [...]
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Close call
Posted on February 24, 2010 by nuke
Imagine tons of explosives being stolen in Mexico and then transported by truck across the border into the United States. Could it happen? Over the weekend, it did. Almost.
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WP woes
Posted on February 19, 2010 by nuke
WordPress was down for a couple of hours yesterday. First time I can ever remember WP being off-line for so long. The official explanation: “it appears an unscheduled change to a core router by one of our datacenter providers messed up our network in a way we haven’t experienced before, and broke the site. It [...]
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Hardcore Visa
Posted on February 17, 2010 by nuke
How competitive is the credit card business getting? If the new Visa Black commercial is any indication, the only thing left in the near future will be passing out free cocaine to new cardholders. Here is the Video LINK
Filed under: business and economy | Tagged: back in black visa ad, sex drugs rock'n'roll | 2 Comments »
When cash is outlawed
Posted on February 17, 2010 by nuke
Here is a very interesting comment by Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou at a press conference: “From 1. Jan. 2011, every transaction above 1,500 euros between natural persons and businesses, or between businesses, will not be considered legal if it is done in cash. Transactions will have to be done through debit or credit cards” [...]
Filed under: News and politics | Tagged: day the dollar died, greek debt crisis | 5 Comments »
Never pick a fight with an old man
Posted on February 16, 2010 by nuke
h/t rayra
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Evan Bayh (D-IN) not seeking re-election
Posted on February 15, 2010 by nuke
In a surprise announcement, Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana has stated that he will not seek re-election. His departure is a body-blow to Democrats. The seat was considered safe for the Democrats, but is now in play. story at Courier Press … more at Ben Smith’s blog.
Filed under: election 2010 | Tagged: evan bayh, indiana, senate | 3 Comments »
Huntsville killer shot her brother 24 years ago
Posted on February 13, 2010 by nuke
from Boston.com The University of Alabama biology professor accused of slaying three of her colleagues fatally shot her brother in an apparent accident in Massachusetts more than two decades ago, a local police chief said. Braintree Police Chief Paul Frazier confirmed the 1986 shooting in his town and slated a news conference this afternoon to [...]
Filed under: News and politics | Tagged: alabama professor, huntsville shooter | 8 Comments »
Wacky winter continues
Posted on February 11, 2010 by nuke
Winter Storm Warning for SW Mississippi. Second significant snowfall this winter season, plus a pipe-busting cold spell that went to 20 degrees below freezing … “Dang,” /he said, resisting the urge to make another global warming joke. Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain and sleet, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy [...]
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“Telling blow”
Posted on February 10, 2010 by nuke
Anybody care to speculate on what the “telling blow” will be?
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Last Word on SB XLIV
Posted on February 9, 2010 by nuke
NTTAWWT h/t sixpack More: Oscar’s thoughts
Filed under: Humor/Satire | Tagged: humor, superbowl, teh ghey | 2 Comments »
Nancy Pelosi Work-Out Video
Posted on February 9, 2010 by nuke
h/t n2l
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Peyton Manning: Last word on SB XLIV
Posted on February 8, 2010 by nuke
Growing up in New Orleans, son of Archie, and all that ….. Peyton Manning’s childhood dream of throwing the game clenching TD pass for the Saints was achieved with about 3 minutes and 20 seconds to go in Super Bowl XLIV. Atta boy Peyton. Who Dat!
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Worst Super Bowl Commercial Ever
Posted on February 8, 2010 by nuke
The winner is ….. AUDI. Whoever thought this was a good commercial needs their ass kicked. I didn’t realize it was a car commercial until the very end. by that time, I was so appalled that I was ready to puke. The sad part of it is that there are probably plenty of hopey-changers out [...]
Filed under: global warming hysteria | Tagged: audi commercial superbowl, enviro-nazis, global warming hysteria, green nazi police | 6 Comments »
Hurricane Who Dat!
Posted on February 7, 2010 by nuke
With 3:24 left, Saints defensive back Tracy Porter returned a Peyton Manning pass for 76 yards to give the New Orleans Saints a two-touchdown margin in Super Bowl XLIV. More from AP
Filed under: football, New Orleans, The South | Tagged: saints beat colts, super bowl XLIV, who dat? | 8 Comments »
Super Sunday at last
Posted on February 7, 2010 by nuke
I’ve been a Saints fan since I was a kid. This is great! Got the DVR set, Mrs. Nuke has the hot wings going. Waiting on kickoff. (((GEAUX SAINTS!!!))) Update: It’s Amazing! Saints beat Colts 31 – 17!!! Wish my old man was still here to see this. He loved ‘dem Saints through all the [...]
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Sarah Palin keynote address at the TEA party convention
Posted on February 7, 2010 by nuke
the full hour, hat tip to maxCUA “This is about the people … and it’s a lot bigger than any charismatic guy with a teleprompter,” Read more here
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Old habits die hard
Posted on February 6, 2010 by nuke
Borrowed from nicedeb
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Hilary in a bikini!
Posted on February 5, 2010 by nuke
No. Not THAT Hilary. The Sports Illustrated swimsuit version. >>LINK<< Is it Rule 5 day already?
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The Riddle
Posted on February 5, 2010 by nuke
from bonz over at gcp … Barack Obama met with the Queen of England. He asked her, “Your Majesty, how do you run such an efficient government? Are there any tips you can give to me?” ”Well,” said the Queen, “the most important thing is to surround yourself with intelligent people.” Obama frowned, and then [...]
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