Monthly Archives: June 2011

Failure of Public Education

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Given that I have many family and friends who are public school teachers, and I myself am a product of Public schools from Kindergarten all the way to College at UMaine. Still I will be very strong about teachers needing … Continue reading →

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Fanboi!

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Weerd Beard

One of my favorite movies of all time is Aliens, and as cool as Sigourney Weaver, and Michael Biehn, Jenette Goldstein, and Bill Paxton were in that film, Lance Henriksen made it for me. I’ve watched a TON of his … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Fanatics

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I’m gonna start off with a warning. This one is horrible on so many levels: Two years before starvation made her bones as brittle as dead twigs, Christiana Glenn sat with her godparents in the office of a court-appointed counselor, … Continue reading →

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Evening Trivia

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Weerd Beard

So remember this post? I said it had two video game samples in it. One was the Turtles In Time SNES port the other? Its the victory/defeat dialogue in the original “Steet Fighter” game (The best home port of this … Continue reading →

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Breda Knows

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Breda came up with a gem, a young Theodore Roosevelt posing shirtless possibly after a day of swimming. Dude was in GREAT shape, and he has a Beard! Brothers Unite! Breda thinks he’s hot. I’m not gonna argue with the … Continue reading →

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Know-Nothing

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I remember sitting around a gun shop and a guy was talking about his home-defense shotgun. He was a clay shooter by sport, so I suspected he knew more about shotguns than I. He was talking a good game until … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Hockey Fans

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Seriously its a sports game. I’m glad the Bean-Town Bears won the big game, and its kinda cool that it was US of A verses Soviet Kanukistan…but in the end its a children’s game being played by well-compensated adults. I’m … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Totem

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Maddmedic sent me this one in an email entitled “Weird One”. Boy he wasn’t kidding! Carl Muggli told police that his wife, Linda, was crushed to death in November when the totem pole they were carving accidentally fell on her. … Continue reading →

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Congrats Bruins

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Weerd Beard

A whole bunch of fireworks are going off in town right now. Woke me up. I knew what it was about. The Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup. Good for you! Now back to bed for me!

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Let’s Play in the Mud

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Weerd Beard

A subject I’ve thought about broaching here, is Abortion. Its a mess, its a nasty polarizing issue, and frankly my position on it is a total fucking mess. Let’s start with what got me to decide to drop this one: … Continue reading →

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