Big Bozeman Wants To Watch You

Here’s a scary policy that I’m happy to say died a quick and merciful death. The city of Bozeman, Montana decided they wanted to have a real good look at applicants for city jobs. Included in the background check was a request for applicants to tell them about all social networking and web groups they …

Things Go Better With CO2ca Cola

I hardly consider myself an environmentalist and I’m not entirely sure I buy the notion that climate change is as bad as I’m supposed to think it is, but I know complete stupidity when I hear it,and boy oh boy,did I hear some just now. The link above goes to a video of Joe Barton, …

We Notice Too Many Ads

Here we go again with the comercials. I saw an ad for Iams dog food that said that the food would produce the seven signs of healthy vitality. Uh, what other kind of vitality is there? I’ve never heard of unhealthy vitality. I guess cancer could have healthy vitality that would be unhealthy for you, …

The Count Is No Balls, Several Strikes

For a while I couldn’t decide whetehr or not I wanted to post this, but I’ve come to the realization that I have to because it’s so weird and because we might not ever see something like it again. Thisis Jose Canseco yes,that Jose Canseco taking on Hong Man Choi in an MMA contest. Yes, …

Jiiiiimmmmmmyyyyyyy!

Steve’s post about train safety made me think of a youtube video I stumbled across while looking for another Play Safe ad that I wanted to find. Does anyone remember the “mean machines” ads? “they can hurt you….they can cut you…” I can’t find them anywhere. But what I found was far, far more terrifying. …

Ready Or Not, Here’s My Bum!

Here’s an odd game I don’t think I’d ever want to play. Maybe I should say I wouldn’t want to be in the same area as someone who’s playing it. It’s calledHide and Go Poop, or poop and go seek, whatever floats your boat. Apparently, you text your fellow hide and go poopers when you’re, …