Author: John Kunkel

The Irish

*IN CELEBRATION OF SAINT PATTY’S DAY*

Paddy was driving down the street in a sweat because he had an important meeting and couldn’t find a parking place. Looking up to heaven he said, “Lord take pity on me. If you find me a parking place I will go to Mass every Sunday for the rest of me life…

Chivalry Not Dead After All?

I read this with mixed feelings.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/scocca/archive/2011/02/17/iowa-wrestler-won-t-wrestle-a-girl-because-his-parents-are-raising-him-to-be-self-important.aspx

Watch Jeopardy?

I don’t but will this Monday-Wednesday (14th-16th), one contestant will be a computer; should be interesting.

Seems that IBM built and programmed a computer specifically to compete on this show, not as easy as it might sound.

Most Hated Companies

No surprise, BP has made the list.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/galleries/1768/1/?redirectURL=http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-06-22/the-most-hated-companies-everhow-did-bp-score/

Somali Pirates Sentenced

Dutch courts don’t seem to think piracy/kidnapping are serious violations, their guys got five years.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/piracy

Yemen takes a different view:

http://www.cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2010/05/6_somali_pirates_sentenced_to.html

Free At Last

Checkout page three where he says “F*** my victims…”

http://nymag.com/news/crimelaw/66468/

Cute

http://www.yourdailycute.com/2009/08/baby-horse-cuddles-up-in-moms-lap.html