I”m beginning to figure out that HDNet is largely a platform to show off hot chicks. Of course, Get Out! is a staple of the DVR and if you check out the HDNet schedule, you”ll notice a lot of things like “Bikini Destinations”, “Hawaiian Tropic Viva El Springbreak” and “A Caribbean Workout 2003″. I wholeheartedly [...]
Archive for February, 2006
It’s a message …
… but I”m not sure what it is. With the Icerocket search, I figure it has to be tied to my logs observation about that “mark cuban” visitor Maybe it”s just somebody wanting to see if I really do check my logs and having a little fun. Unfortunately, I don”t have the original referer (probably [...]
What are the odds?
There”s a certain billionaire out there who has a reputation as having a somewhat inflated ego, owns a rather obscure search engine and is known to live in a particular major American city. So when a visitor gets to The Wisdom by searching for this billionaire”s name by using this billionaire”s rather obscure search engine [...]
See if you can pick out the AJC headline
OK, newshounds, see if you can figure out which of these headlines (all from the exact same AP story on today”s job figures) came from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution”s “Business” section: – Unemployment Rate Declines in January – Payrolls grow, unemployment drops – US Jobless Rate Dips To 4.7% – Payrolls Grow By 193,000, Unemployment Rate [...]
Les Miles on the 2006 recruiting class
I hope LSU succeeds under Les Miles. I really do. But, dammit, I just think the guy”s a moron. Leslie”s quotes in The Advocate (the Baton Rouge daily, not the national gay newspaper), about the 2006 class – a pretty darn good one, by the way – are typical Lesliebabble: “What happens with he (Woods) [...]
scenes, lives, and digital videotape
Steven Soderbergh”s new film Bubble marks a big moment of disruption for the Hollywood Movie Machine, but not in the way the studios and theater chains think. Bankrolled by Mark Cuban and simultaneously released in Cuban”s Landmark Theatres chain, shown on his HDNet and made available on DVD, the buzz on Bubble was that it [...]

