Archive for May 30th, 2008

Review: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

On our way to the theater to see Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Erica mentioned that she had recently seen Harrison Ford on a talk show. When asked about the plot, Ford just laughed. It was an appropriate response, but don’t be worried that this movie tarnished the original trilogy, something [...]

Another quote of the day – 05.30.2008

I am the original Sex in the City fan.
CBS Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer on the Byrd, Doyle & Jones Show, WWWT radio.
Bob Schieffer, Sex in the City, WWWT, Byrd, Doyle & Jones Show
©MMX William F. Yurasko

Quote of the day – 05.30.2008

From Mostly Modern Media, on the Michelle Malkin-Rachel Ray flap:
All I can say is that it proves why 99 percent of political blogging is about as useful as According to Jim fan fiction.
Michelle Malkin, Rachel Ray
©MMX William F. Yurasko

R.I.P. J.R. Simplot

J. R. Simplot, Farmer Who Developed First Frozen French Fries, Dies at 99 – The Times
J. R. Simplot, a billionaire who grew up in a sod-roofed log cabin and dropped out of school at 14, then marshaled luck, spunk and inventiveness to fashion an entrepreneurial career that included developing the first commercial frozen French fry, [...]

Padres win on 3 run homer

SAN DIEGO 5 Washington 2 (ESPN Boxscore)
With Manning, Game Is Going, Going, Gone – The PostHomers deadly to Nats’ rookie – The Wash. TimesGerut HR something to cheer for – San Diego Union-TribuneJohn Lannan pitched six innings and gave up two runs, a solid outing. The Nats offense manufactured two runs with aggressive baserunning, but [...]

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