Archive for January, 2008
January 31st, 2008
Filed Under: England, The Usual Rant

Depending on your perspective, plundered national art can be a good thing, especially if done by the English.
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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:47 pm
January 30th, 2008
Filed Under: politics
Edwards bows out of the Democratic nomination race and Rudy Giuliani all but calls it quits for his Republican bid for .
Popularity: 14%
Popularity: 14%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 2:32 pm
January 30th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
Ace pitcher Johan Santana is traded to the NY Mets, while C-Webb makes a come back to the Warriors rejoining Don Nelson.
Popularity: 8%
Popularity: 8%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 12:57 pm
January 30th, 2008
Filed Under: England, humor

Blue Plagues across the U.K. are all the rage to commemorate historical figures and events throughout the British isles.
Popularity: 8%
Popularity: 8%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 1:38 am
January 29th, 2008
Filed Under: England

The United Kingdom is a diverse country tolerant of many cultures and races… mostly within London of course, and even then turf wars are abound, but that’s besides the point here. 
Popularity: 6%
Popularity: 6%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 7:36 pm
January 28th, 2008
Filed Under: England

The British really get into their spy stuff don’t they?!
Popularity: 8%
Popularity: 8%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 6:25 am
January 27th, 2008
Filed Under: England, humor

If only the Transport of London would consider printing these novel metro tickets for the general public to use as it just might save someone’s arse from getting kicked!
Popularity: 9%
Popularity: 9%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 9:20 am
January 26th, 2008
Filed Under: England, humor

The British would never allow encroachment of their customs by corporate America… or would they?!
Popularity: 8%
Popularity: 8%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 5:24 pm
January 26th, 2008
Filed Under: NYC, The Usual Rant, Time Wasters, friends
Brad Berling is such a punk-ass…
Popularity: 11%
Popularity: 11%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 2:58 pm
January 25th, 2008
Filed Under: The Usual Rant
I finally got my UK working visa issued and in hand, and now I can finalize my move back to London.
Popularity: 5%
Popularity: 5%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 1:39 pm
January 24th, 2008
Filed Under: Kool Stuff
Very novel video depicting the relatives sizes of know objects in the know universe to the size of Earth.
Popularity: 7%
Popularity: 7%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 6:41 pm
January 22nd, 2008
Filed Under: NYC, News

A promising young actor’s life is cut short, most probably due to an accidental overdose of pills/drugs.
Popularity: 9%
Popularity: 9%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 6:40 pm
January 21st, 2008
Filed Under: Special Occasions
Respect to the man who helped end segregation in the United States.
Popularity: 7%
Popularity: 7%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 10:50 am
January 20th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The New York Football Giants reach their 4th Super Bowl on an overtime field goal at frigid Lambeau field.
Popularity: 9%
Popularity: 9%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 11:14 pm
January 19th, 2008
Filed Under: NYC, Reviews, movies
Yet another “let’s destroy New York City” movie, but a very novel approach in the story telling must be commended.
Popularity: 13%
Popularity: 13%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 1:37 pm
January 17th, 2008
Filed Under: Kool Stuff
NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft has already revealed some stunning images of the planet Mercury in just it’s first targeted flyby.
Popularity: 7%
Popularity: 7%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 9:34 pm
January 15th, 2008
Filed Under: NYC, friends
Tonight I meet up with Marie and her entourage of friends for happy hour with a surprise visit by Abe-la.
Popularity: 13%
Popularity: 13%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 10:47 pm
January 13th, 2008
Filed Under: Sports Junk
The Giants serve the Cowboys a loss in their third meeting of the year and somewhere Jessica Simpson is feeling guilty about it all.
Popularity: 9%
Popularity: 9%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 10:15 pm
January 12th, 2008
Filed Under: Comix
Peter Parker & Mary Jane Watson are no longer married, much to many fanboys annoyance.
Popularity: 9%
Popularity: 9%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 11:12 am
January 10th, 2008
Filed Under: NYC, The Usual Rant
It used to snow a lot more in the city when I was growing up, nowwe’re lucky if we see TWO days of snow in a given winter month.
Popularity: 8%
Popularity: 8%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 2:41 pm
January 1st, 2008
Filed Under: Snapshots, The Usual Rant
Living back back in the Big Apple has allowed me to spend all three major winter holidays with my family, something I haven’t done in over a decade!
Popularity: 4%
Popularity: 4%

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Posted by ..:JJP @ 3:21 am