Archive for September, 2007
Whiplash the Dog-Riding Cowboy Monkey
0 Comments Published by travis September 13th, 2007 in Dogs, Sports, Tonic. Share ThisThis little bulldog pup is named Fiona. She was left unattended by her breeder for three months when she developed sores all over her body, causing her feet to swell up. She was left in a high kill shelter where she was picked up by “Bullies and Bassets,” a dog rescue operation in Florida.
Because bulldogs [...]
I haven’t really dug into it much, but JoS. A. Bank is having what appears to be a pretty major sale, with up to 50% off on Fall items and 70% off on clearance items. [JosBank.com]
The Lighter Side of being a Lion
2 Comments Published by travis September 12th, 2007 in Sports, Tonic. Share ThisDon’t forget, it’s still Dethroner’s ongoing quest to bring you lions. This case of lion-ry is a little more humiliating, but at least he takes it in stride.
[Via Home Run Derby]
Testosterone TV: Wed. Sept. 12th
0 Comments Published by Susie September 12th, 2007 in TV. Share ThisAll times Eastern.
• 6PM, Military Channel - Real Life Commandos: Royal Marine commandos undertake a grueling 30-week training course in Devon, England. (60 min)
• 6PM, National Geographic - Taboo: Nudity: Shedding clothes as an act of expression or liberation, and even as a means of worship. (60 min)
• 6PM, G4 - [...]
DIY Soviet Lawnmower
1 Comment Published by travis September 12th, 2007 in Chores, Tools. Share ThisThose Russians and their wacky lawnmowers! It’s like a sitcom waiting to happen.
But still there were lucky ones, those who were lucky enough to have a lawn to take care of and time to do this. They wanted to have a lawnmower but couldn’t buy it - nobody sold them, again, because all the [...]
Ric Flair, Nature Boy, Financeer
3 Comments Published by Joel September 12th, 2007 in Fighting, Finance, Tonic. Share ThisRic “The Nature Boy” Flair, former pro wrestler, has opened up his own finance company, specializing in the “Figure-4 Process.”
Their tagline: “We compete so you don’t have to. Woooooo!”
Company Page [RicFlairFinance.com]
Testosterone TV: Tues. Sept. 11th
0 Comments Published by Susie September 11th, 2007 in TV. Share ThisAll times Eastern.
• 6PM, G4 - Ninja Warrior: Sasuke 12: Part 3 (30 min)
• 6PM, Military Channel - Raising the Kursk: In 2000, two mysterious explosions rip through the Kursk, sinking the Russian nuclear submarine and claiming the lives of 118 crew members. (60 min)
• 6PM, Discovery Times - The [...]
Calorie King’s Mobile Interface
5 Comments Published by Joel September 11th, 2007 in Fitness. Share ThisI’m back on the fat horse. Two of my good friends are getting married in later October and since they are die-hard proponents of the “Situation: Awesome” school of event planning, it’s going to be the sort of thing where I can dress up in an outfit all you pricks will make fun of me [...]
Video: Flying Dog Brewery Tour
2 Comments Published by Joel September 10th, 2007 in Beer. Share ThisI don’t know that the Beer Director index of beer-related YouTube videos is very essential, but I could see myself finding a few videos there every once in a while, like this Flying Dog Brewery tour series that is currently their top featured video.
I didn’t realize how vulgar most of the Flying Dog labels actually [...]
Beer Bellies May Be a Myth
5 Comments Published by Joel September 10th, 2007 in Beer, Fitness. Share ThisAccording some work done by researchers, the beer belly—or at least the idea that beer and wine specifically show up as pounds over the gut—may be a myth:
There were few heavy drinkers. Just 3% of men drank more than 14 litres of beer in a week and just five women regularly consumed more than 7 [...]
Testosterone TV: Monday Sept. 10th
1 Comment Published by Susie September 10th, 2007 in TV. Share ThisAll times Eastern.
• 6PM, National Geographic - Ultimate Tornado: Expert testimony, CGI and a tornado vortex machine demonstrate what makes these storms so destructive. (60 min)
• 6PM, G4 - Ninja Warrior: Sasuke 12: Part 1 (30 min)
• 6PM, Science Channel - Beyond Invention: Artificial Intelligence. Flying robots; life inside [...]


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