So, what about the Goat? Well according to Wikipedia in 1945 Billy Sianis, owner of the nearby (to Wrigley Field that is and yes, it is in fact named after the Gum Guy) Billy Goat Tavern was ejected from Game 4 of the World Series because he had brought along his pet goat and some …
October 2016 archive
Oct 25 2016
Now Playing-
I’ve actually been waiting for this to show up for several days now. Since Michael Moore is offering downloads for, well… free (here for instance) it was just a matter of time before it showed up on YouTube. Likewise it’s just a matter of time before some party pooper copyright Nazi takes it down so …
Oct 25 2016
2016 Election: 14 Days To Go
Two more weeks to Election Day and for many Americans it can’t come soon enough. Watching cable news has become painful but there is some relief in the news, social and late night media that are worth hearing. Some even provide a much needed laugh. In a well reasoned righteous rant last week Keith Olbermann …
Oct 25 2016
The Breakfast Club (Hear Us Roar)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Oct 24 2016
On the Front Lines
Police Arrest 120+ Water Protectors as Dakota Access Speeds Up Pipeline Construction October 24, 2016 Water Protectors Erect New Frontline Camp Directly in Path of Dakota Access Pipeline October 24, 2016 Actor Shailene Woodley on Her Arrest, Strip Search and Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance October 24, 2016 Meet the Journalist Facing 45 Years in Jail …
Oct 24 2016
Waffle House
In the interests of full disclosure I feel I need to point out I love Waffle House, so much so that when I travel with friends who know me and I am staying South of Delaware they will add points to Hotel choices based on proximity to a Waffle House (points are not deducted because, …
Oct 24 2016
The Breakfast Club (Ah Bach)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Oct 23 2016
The Breakfast Club (Go Cubs!)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Oct 22 2016
2016 Senior League Championship Series: Game 6, Dodgers @ Cubs
Here we are back in the windy city at Wrigley Field for the 6th, and hopefully the final game, of the National League Championship with the Chicago Cubs leading the Los Angeles Dodgers 3 games to 2 in the series. Tonight it will Dodgers’ pitcher Clayton Kershaw, trying to save his team against Cubs’ pitcher …
Oct 22 2016
Health and Fitness News
Welcome to the Stars Hollow Gazette‘s Health and Fitness News weekly diary. It will publish on Saturday afternoon and be open for discussion about health related issues including diet, exercise, health and health care issues, as well as, tips on what you can do when there is a medical emergency. Also an opportunity to share …