Any real baseball fan knows that the Tom Hanks line in A League of Their Own –>”There’s No Crying in Baseball” is incorrect. There is plenty of crying in baseball from little league all the way into Professional levels. However, it seems there truly is no crying allowed by children during soccer matches. I love [...]
Archive for June, 2010
There’s No Crying in Soccer
Posted in Culture, Current Events, Life, News, Scoundrels, Stupid is as Stupid Does, Wheres the Beef!, tagged children, Crime and Punishment, Law and Order, media, opinion, Soccer, thoughts, US on June 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Best Buy and Wal-Mart Retail Fail
Posted in Culture, Illinois, Life, Quad Cities, Scoundrels, Stupid is as Stupid Does, Wheres the Beef!, tagged Best Buy, business, opinion, personal, thoughts, Wal Mart on June 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A couple of recent retailer experiences make me wonder just how interested local retailers are in seeking business. In my twenty-nine+ years on this planet I have managed to gain a great deal of insight to the retail world. I have been involved on both sides of the retail universe – as a purveyor of [...]
Cease, Desist and Surrender or I’ll Vomit on You
Posted in Culture, Current Events, Good Samaritans, government, Illinois, Life, News, Politics, Scalawags, Scoundrels, Stupid is as Stupid Does, Wheres the Beef! on June 12, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Illinois Carry held a ”right-to-carry”‘ concealed firearms rally on Saturday in Coal Valley. The group spoke to a crowd of locals seeking them to appeal to the State of Illinois Legislators about creating legislation to make it legal for citizens to carry concealed firearms for personal protection. I personally think every citizen without a violent [...]