So the $1.99 Special on Direct TV was The Incredibles today. What the heck, I hadn’t seen it. Nicely done, but lot’s of stuff from other movies taken into the world of animation. The room that Mr. Increadable discover’s what other superheros have died in was very much from X-Man, and the Music was Totally James Bond!! Mr. Incredible is a superhero; or he used to be, until a surge of lawsuits (this must take… Read More
Month: July 2005
Fair & 73Â Degrees
It’s mightly pleasant outside tonight, after all the very humid days of the past weeks… Huminity is still about 90%, but it’s a mear 73 degrees, and it’s just fine! Aahhhh…
From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on July 31, 2005. View the original page.
Yellow Bus on the Road Soon!
Monday is back to school for the teachers, with students returning to class next Monday (August 8th). so to Mary, Revel and Gwen and any other teacher’s I’ve fogotten, Hang In There!! Here’s the Official Schedule!
From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on July 31, 2005. View the original page.
Mall Grand Re-Opening
The Mall had their grand Re-Opening with several new stores and move of others this past week. Now I can’t believe I missed this “Free Food” event, but I did. Bob’s Opelika Outback Steakhouse crew was there with some free stuff pictured below. I suspect an event pin or two may have been awarded for the staffers. Photos: Flip Flop Foto From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on July 30… Read More
Jen’s Off to Have a Baby
Uh, that’s Jen of Martha’s Trouble Folks, not the daughter!! They were at Eighth and Rail on Friday night for a great crowd and lot’s of fun. A good send off. They’ve got some shows up the coast as they head to Canada to birth the boy. The picture below is from their trip to NYC where these Auburn folks gathered to meet them after the show at the Olympic Announcement Party!! War Damn Eagle… Read More
Happy 20th Anniversary to Jimmy Johnson’s Arlo &Â Janis
I’m not crazy about his chicken , but he can draw a pretty good comic strip! Redman & I were talking about his merged strip of the first comic with the one on Thursday to highlight the occassion. Congradulations Jimmy Johnson! He discusses the first 20 years on his site this week! Then there’s alway’s my favorite Arlo & Janis ! And ya know, his chicken is pretty good, but I’m not sure I know… Read More
The Blasters of Oz
When I was a kid, I messed around with model rockets ! But the Big Boys on the SciFi Channel have taken the hobby to new heights. In the first show of the new season on Wednesday Night, they blasted Dorothy’s House, complete with Dorothy and the Witch into the sky. Two teams compete each week. The Master Blasters , it’s their show and the competition. Read about Dorothy’s House ! Next week, it’s a… Read More
Martha’s Trouble at the Rail Friday
That’s Jen of Martha’s Trouble getting ready to perform at the Olympic Announcement Party in New York City a few weeks ago. Jen & Rob are home this week and playing Friday Night at Eighth & Rail!
From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on July 28, 2005. View the original page.
My Google Calendar
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From the Archives — originally published on the Opelika Daily News on July 28, 2005. View the original page.
Double Duty is on the Mound in B-Ham!!
Bar Regular, Lautrec Radcliffe, has some baseball in his history! A Great Uncle: Theodore Roosevelt Radcliffe is a famous Negro League player and he’s throwing out the first pitch in B-Ham on Wednesday Night against the Montgomery Biscuts. He’s 104 Year Old!! Here’s More Info on Him!! | The Negro League | Birmingham News Story on His First Pitch Tonight! Here’s More: The widely traveled Ted Radcliffe was a man of many talents. Not only… Read More
The Trek Life
What Happens when Cartooning and Star Trek come Together? Here’s a “sneak preview” of a new regular feature on STARTREK.COM called “The Trek Life,” written and conceived by award-winning cartoonist David Reddick. “The Trek Life” comic strip is a light-hearted look at three childhood friends, Carl, Steve and Kate … just regular people who go about their day-to-day lives and share one great thing in common: they’re Star Trek fans! More about this series here!… Read More
