Plea to Obama – No more speeches in the rain without a coat

Obama, the next time you want to play the “big man” and give a speech in the cold without a coat under a driving rain, remember these three words: William Henry Harrison. And the one lesson you should learn from the video below is never explain historical events under the influence of alcohol.
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House defeats $700B financial markets bailout

Now I’m really confused. I thought we were going to crumble and fall apart if we didn’t get this bailout. Oy vey!
Nays: 228
Yeas: 205
House defeats $700B financial markets bailout

How Big is Earth?

This video is really an eye opener.  Want to feel really small?  Watch this:

Politics – HotForWords Style

I watched the debate last night and got absolutely nothing out of it.  The only thing I learned is that I am secure in my choice to be neither a Republican nor a Democrat because I don’t agree 100% with either party.  In my search for a defintion of exactly what each candidate stands for I [...]

Paul Newman Dies

This truly is a sad day,  Paul Newman has passed away.  He was my favorite actor.  I’m one of the few people on the planet that counts a film he co-wrote and directed as one of my favorites, Harry and Son.  I even wrote a screenplay (Never living) with him in mind as one of the [...]

A Professional Soccer Team Signs a 9-year-old

I know zip about soccer.  Scratch that, I know less than zip, so I don’t know if this is normal, but a professional soccer team in Italy (AC Milan) has signed 9-year-old Edgardo Obregon.  However, I don’t think he will play at nine.  What I can gather from the article is they will develop his all [...]

Why I Love Football

This is why I love watching football.  You never know when you’re going to see the impossible.  The video explains it all.

Nazi Bears

This photo has been making the rounds on various blogs on the interweb. Technically they are not Nazis (It just made a better headline), but they are German soldiers circa World War II. This isn’t the only photo of German soldiers with some guy in a bear costume. I would love to [...]

The Day the Earth Stood Still – Farewell to the Master

The remake of the 1951 classic scifi film, The Day the Earth Stood Still, is set for a December release. When I use the word “classic”, I of course mean cheesy. The 1951 film is fun to watch, but it has the feel of a “B movie.” You can’t go into it expecting too much. [...]

Quarantine Trailer – I cannot wait for this movie.

Zombie’s in a quarantined building – How could this movie possibly be bad?