Friday, March 27, 2009

Cage The Elephant...I like It!

Saturday, March 14, 2009




WHAT THE FRIGGIN HECK??????????????




A BUNCH OF STUFF; IRRITATIONS, RANTS, RAVES, COMMENTS, OBSERVATIONS, OBSESSIONS & GENERAL NONSENSE!








MANNY BEING MANNY!!! HIS CONTRACT TIMING IS BAD UNLIKE HIS HITTING TIMING. HE IS PROBABLY ONE THE BEST CLUTCH RIGHT HANDED HITTER THAT I HAVE SEEN. POOR MANNY DID NOT GET HIS 100 MILLION! AT LEAST HE IS IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE WITH THE OUTED, BACKSTABBING, & SENILE JOE TORRE. HEY MAYBE THEY CAN WRITE A BOOK TOGETHER.... JOEY & MANNY....THE BLUE DODGER BLUE YEARS!!!! GEEZ I AM GETTING CRANKY WAITING FOR SOME APRIL YANKEES OPENING DAY BASEBALL!!!





"IT'S LIKE A JUNGLE SOMETIME, IT MAKES ME WONDER HOW I KEEP FROM GOING UNDER......." OKAY I ADMIT IT, I AM A SUCKER FOR CLASSIC OR OLD SCHOOL HIP HOP WHATEVER YOU WANT TO CALL IT. YES I LIKE ALL THE HITS BY ARTISTS SUCH AS RUN-D.M.C., DR. DRE, NAUGHTY BY NATURE, SNOOP DOGG, GRANDMASTER FLASH, PUBLIC ENEMY & THE BEASTIE BOYS ETC. I MIGHT NOT GET THE RHYMES RIGHT, CANT REALLY DANCE OR GET THE RHYTHM RIGHT BUT I CAN DO THE HEAD BOBBING SHAKING THANG RIGHT!!!





IF ANY WALL STREET MUCKY MUCK NEEDED AN OLD FASHIONED, NIGHTTIME BACK OF THE SCHOOLYARD OR PARK BEATING, IT IS THIS CLOWN. NOT ONLY DID HE SPEND A COOL 1.2 MILL TO DECORATE HIS OFFICE BUT HE ALSO SPENT OH, BILLIONS TO GIVE OUT BONUSES TO KEEP TOP EMPLOYEES!! LIKE WHERE THE HECK ARE THESE GUYS GOING TO GO AND FIND HIGHER PAYING JOBS IN THIS ECONOMY? I GUESS IT IS EASY TO SPEND WHEN IT IS NOT YOUR MONEY BUT THIS WAS OUR (TAXPAYER) MONEY. AT LEAST OLE BERNIE (THE MAD HATTER) MADOFF STOLE FROM THE RICH TO PAY HIMSELF AND OF COURSE HIS WIFE, KIDS BROTHER AND FAMILY HAD NO IDEA (YEAH AND MY HAIR HAS STARTED GROWING BACK TOO).JOHNNY BOY STOLE FROM YOU AND ME... THEY SHOULD LOCK THIS CLOWN UP IN RIKER'S ISLAND FOR A FEW WEEKS TO TEACH HIM A SMALL LESSON IF NOT STILL GOT ME A WOOD LOUISVILLE SLUGGER I WOULD LIKE JOHN THAIN TO MEET. IN FACT I GOTS ME A WHOLE LIST OF WALL STREET / BANK TYPES I LIKE TO SEE DO THE PERP WALK....










I LOVE BASEBALL AND I LOVE TO WATCH THE NY YANKEES......BUT WHAT THE FRIGGIN HECK!!!! I HAD THE SATURDAY GAME PLAN FOR THE LAST 8 OR 9 YEARS WITH 4 PRETTY DARN GOOD SEATS: LOGE BOX SEC 19 BOX/ROW 475C, FIRST BASE SIDE UNDER THE OVERHANG IN LOGE SECTION. SO I WAS PREPARED TO GET GOUGED FOR SIMILAR SEATS FOR THE NEW YANKEES STADIUM! MUCH TO MY SURPRISED I RECEIVED THE NE "RELOCATION" PACKAGE AND IT WAS $2500 FOR 4 SEATS FOR 15 GAMES ,,,OH JOY!! UPON CLOSE REVIEW THE NEW SEATS WERE IN THE UPPER DECK NEXT TO THE LAST ROW. NOSE BLEED STYLE! WHEN I CALLED , I WAS POLITELY TOLD THAT THESE WERE THE BEST THAT THEY COULD DO BUT THEY COULD OFFER ME 2- 4 FIELD LEVEL SEATS FOR ONLY $350 EACH FOR MINIMUM OF 20 GAMES INCLUDING 6 SATURDAYS.... OH AND IT INCLUDES FOOD!!! ARE YOU FRIGGIN NUTS, THAT'S MIN 14,000 US DOLLARS! EVEN IF I WAS A FRIGGIN SEVEN DAY A WEEK BUFFET EATING FAT BASTARD COULD I EAT THAT MUCH IN HOT DOGS, PEANUTS AND CRACKERJACK....OH YEAH ALCOHOL IS NOT INCLUDED. I DECLINED THE SEATS AND THE SUBSEQUENT OFFERS OF "CLOSER" SEATS IF I TOOK SOME WEEKDAY GAMES AS WELL. HECK I WILL BE WATCHING THE GAMES ON MY FLAT SCREEN TV BREAKING OUT SOME OLD SCHOOL JIFFY POP AND COSTCO PEANUTS. I MAY SHUT THE SOUND OFF AND LISTEN TO RADIO WHILE I AM AT IT BUT I AIN'T GOING TO NO MORE GAMES ( UNLESS OF COURSE I CAN FINAGLE SOME FREEBIE TIX!!!) AND THAT'S THAT....GO YANKS!!

MEMO TO OUR POLTICIANS......SHUT THE HECK UP AND FIX THE ECONOMY...START BY CUTTING ALL YOUR OWN PAYCHECKS 10 %........



Saturday, March 07, 2009

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

OLD SCHOOL CHURCH



THEM GREEK CHURCHES ARE EVERYWHERE! ST PHOTIOS IN ST AUGUSTINE, FL. THE FIRST GREEK CHURCH IN THE NEW WORLD CIRCA 1768. A FEW YEARS BEFORE I WAS BORN!!!

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

WE ARE WAITING




FEED US NOW!!!!

Saturday, January 31, 2009

THREE FLICKS FOR THOSE COLD DAYS & NIGHTS!




THESE ARE SOMEWHAT QUIRKY OFF THE BEATEN TRACK BUT EXCELLENT MOVIES TO WATCH. KINDA MAILED IN THE REVIEWS USING IMDB BUT THEY DO IT BEST! THE BONUS IS THAT THESE THREE ALSO HAVE PRETTY DARN KICKIN SOUNDTRACKS!










THE EDUKATORS (2004) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408777/
Friends Jan (Daniel Bruhl) and Peter (Stipe Erceg) use a membership list from the city's yacht club to break into mansions. They don't steal, but instead stack furniture, put artworks in the toilet and stereos in the fridge, then leave a note saying, "Your days of plenty are numbered," signed The Edukators. Director Hans Weingartner grafts all the elements of a thriller onto a fascinating discussion of the need for kids to rebel … peaceably. ENGLISH SUBTITLES








One Bright Shining Moment (2005) Retracing presidential candidate George McGovern's unsuccessful run for office in 1972 -- despite his well-respected intellect and decency -- this political documentary interviews McGovern himself, as well as supporters and activists such as Gore Vidal, Gloria Steinem, Warren Beatty and Howard Zinn, to explore the volatility of the electoral process. A period-appropriate soundtrack features songs by Bob Dylan, Donovan and Elvis Costello. FLASHBACK CITY!






The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) Tommy Lee Jones stars in and directs this dark comedy set on the Texas-Mexico border. After accidentally killing a man, heartless border patrol officer Mike (Barry Pepper) quickly buries the body in an unmarked grave. But ranch foreman Pete Perkins (Jones) learns of his friend's death, kidnaps Mike and drags him on a harrowing journey to Mexico to bury the man in his hometown. Julio Cesar Cedillo, January Jones and Dwight Yoakam co-star. TOMMY LEE WOW!!!!!!

Monday, January 19, 2009

FOUND IN DUBAI....



ENOUGH SAID!!!!!