Yearly Archives: 2011

Beard Trivia

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Mad Saint Jack has a great post up on beard trivia in the form of some amusing youtube videos. Go Check it out. FYI I went 5-for-5, but I had to guess on #1, and I was pretty sure but … Continue reading →

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Well it was a Long Night

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Weerd Beard

I think the total was 6 seizures last night. Needless to say the Mrs. is feeling VERY sore and tired (having all your muscles tense and spasm all at once is like the worlds nastiest Pilates class) Thankfully no more … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Cord

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Yep another Cord used for murder. Convicted Wednesday of strangling his 78-year-old mother to death, Michael Lee Reineke said Thursday he couldn’t take it anymore…Reineke choked out her life with a knotted computer cord You’re probably reading this on a … Continue reading →

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Alreday a Long Night

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Weerd Beard

She just had another seizure. This one seemed to last a long time. And if you’ve never seen somebody in a full-blown grand Mal, there’s no way to describe how horrible they are. Mother-in-law hollered to me, and I came … Continue reading →

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Just to Raise My Spirits

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Ha Ha! Former three-term Fort Wayne Mayor Paul Helmke said Thursday he’ll step down July 10 as president of the Brady Campaign and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Helmke, 62, said he’s undecided about his next career move … Continue reading →

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Setback

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Well I’m back in Massachusetts now, after giving a very impromptu promotion to one of my staffers to Assistant Security Chair. Hopefully Portcon will do well in my absence. Why am I here? Well I got a call from the … Continue reading →

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Whitey Captured

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Weerd Beard

An interesting chapter in Boston crime and politics comes to an end. What’s most interesting in how it ended. After all these years, how do the feds finally catch Whitey? By running an ad on “The View.” Or “Rachael Ray.” … Continue reading →

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“Gun Death” Bad News for Women

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Does the woman in your life cook? Are there knives in your kitchen? Maybe you should rethink that! Police have arrested a woman who witnesses said spent the night with a man who later was found stabbed to death in … Continue reading →

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MFP

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Weerd Beard

So I’m safe and sound in Maine, probably soon to be hitting the rack. Saw an oddity on the highway heading up. As I was driving in Southern Maine (Around Wells for those keeping score) I saw a black Mustang … Continue reading →

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Heading North

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Weerd Beard

Gonna be light Blogging ahead. Portcon is this weekend. Should be a great time and another fun convention. If you’re in the area, and enjoy video games, Anime, and general G33k Culture, swing on by, it’ll be a hoot!

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