This might be old news to some of you, but I didn’t find out about this until last weekend. The feds gave AIG $85 billion to bail out their company. A week later, the executives used our taxpayer money to go to a posh resort in California. The total? Nearly $443,000 for a week retreat. [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Accountability, Anyone?
Posted in Oy! Life! on October 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
NBC Sunday Night Football Update
Posted in That's so Deaf on October 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
So we were duped last night. The clip with the MSD cheerleader and myself in it didn’t make it on live national TV last night. Instead it was a clip of the football team in practice, in a game, and the head coach, Andy Bonheyo. From what I hear from officials at school today, the [...]
Shameless Plug: CK on National TV
Posted in That's so Deaf on October 12, 2008 | 10 Comments »
A couple of weeks ago, a crew from the Toyota Line of Scrimmage came to where I work (Maryland School for the Deaf) to film the cheerleaders and the football team and to profile our star running back, Ryan. Tonight at halftime during the Sunday Night Football game on NBC will be the first of [...]
Whatever You Do…
Posted in Extended limbs and appendages on October 9, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Be very careful of automated car wash centers. This is my brother’s car. (Duh, it’s like, obvious. Look at the Yankees plate frame.) This is his damaged rear window. This is a result of the Sirius radio antenna getting stuck in one of the rotors and “whipping” into the window, damaging it. My brother told [...]
At Long Last…
Posted in The Pleasures of Life on October 7, 2008 | 3 Comments »
My little brother and his awesome bride, Annie, tied the knot on September 20. Yes, I know, it’s been two weekends since, shut up. I haven’t had time to blog that much. Plus I was freaking out over a 100 mile bicycle ride I wanted to accomplish on October 4. It was one of the [...]
Leah Moment #1214
Posted in The Spawn of CK on October 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Leah: I’m full now. Mom: If you’re full, you can stop eating now. L: No. I am still eating. It will come out in my poop. M: Are you sure? L: Yes, (points at cheddar potato soup in bowl) I will finish it and it will come out. M: looks at Leah L: No, wait, [...]