With the AVP a no-show at the Manhattan Beach Open, there were a ton of questions on the courts. Who’s playing?Who is that?What are the new rules? What is it a net rule? Is someone winning? What’s the score? Pro Beach Volleyball at Manhattan Beach Open- Gretchen and Carol – The best video clips are […]

Taking the lead from Hall of Famer, Holly McPeak, Kerri Walsh has chosen to mentor a player on the cusp of greatness diving into the shallow end of her prime. McPeak played with now stars of the AVP such as Nicole Branagh, Jen Kessy .  Now Kerri has plucked out Brooke Hansen for the most […]

Aw crap, another National Unemployment Day. (You can read about the origins of National Unemployment Day here.) National Unemployment day, July 2nd, has usually been a rite of passage for the Unemployed.It’s OUR day, a day to mock the smug office jockeys who collect a paycheck every week. The reasoning has always been that it’s […]

I waited for a while on posting to let my personal rage to subside. hurrah. The GOP has triumphed over the folks they put out of work and stopped unemployment benefits for those who have been on the dole for over six months (depending on which state you live in)!   41 brave Republicans and one […]

I’ve been watching this cool little animated series of shorts on THEWB.com called “Chadam” Since the episodes are short, they dole out information with an eyedropper. So far, this is what I have been able to glean. The residents of  Vulture have been under an attack from an evil mastermind and have blockaded themselves into […]

So this is how Californians got hoodwinked by some Utah good ole boys? November 5, 2008 was the day hope and hate collided in California. The front page of the L.A. Times blared “IT’S OBAMA!” An unfamiliar optimistic feeling was emerging. But as it seems with many Democrat victories, the second headline was a kick […]

Many Americans assume the new health care reform act will benefit mostly the poor and uninsured and hurt everyone else, according to polls. As Matt Yglesias wrote, “Basically, people see this as a bill that will take resources from people who have health insurance and give it to people who don’t have health insurance.” Those […]

  Year of the Groom is an ongoing series. When it has come time to propose, every guy I know has had it screwed up. The reason was because there were elements (her) beyond their control. Now it’s my turn.

So do you REALLY want to be a screenwriter? “Tales From the Script” a new documentary by Peter Hanson gathers over two dozen screenwriters to explore the honored and abused craft.  A frank discussion of the ups and downs of the trade, the flick is a fascinating watch as it peers into the minds of […]

Here’s a bit I did for another site. List of 7 Oscar Winners Turned Losers – Can We Get That Award Back? on Ranker