Monthly Archives: August 2007

Piling on the O’s

Posted on August 31, 2007 at 7:23 pm by psychophil

I just happened to come across this picture in the Baltimore Sun while browsing through their site this morning. Caption: Few Orioles fans made their way to Camden Yards last night for the game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Weblog | 2 Comments

Bad, Evil Opus!

Posted on August 30, 2007 at 11:46 pm by psychophil

Opus Akbar by Cox & Forkum Washington Post, Other Newspapers Won’t Run ‘Opus’ Cartoon Mocking Radical Islam The Washington Post and several other newspapers around the country did not run Sunday’s installment of Berkeley Breathed’s “Opus,” in which the spiritual … Continue reading →

Posted in Idiocy, Politics | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-30

Posted on August 30, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

Beer Laid Bare: Labels That Tell All – washingtonpost.com (tags: beer)

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-28

Posted on August 28, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

Japanese Automatic Beer Pouring Machine (tags: beer gadgets tech) Ubuntu Unleashed (tags: linux software reference) Martin O’Malley — Broken Promises — OMalleyWatch.com (tags: politics maryland) EAT MY BRAINS! – index (tags: zombies movies horror) The Zombie Diaries: A film by … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | 2 Comments

links for 2007-08-27

Posted on August 27, 2007 at 5:18 pm by del.icio.us

WPSU: PA Supreme Court could determine future of convenience store beer sales (tags: beer politics pennsylvania) Whole Foods Beer Room Now Open (tags: beer) The Local – Wine and beer ‘could reduce kidney cancer risk’ Hooray beer (tags: beer wine … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-26

Posted on August 26, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

Luxury baseball: The $400 glove (tags: baseball Sports)

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

I heard that the O’s were bad…. but DAMN!

Posted on August 22, 2007 at 7:54 pm by psychophil

Doing a bit of channel surfing just now I happened to come across the Orioles/Texas game. I sat there for a bit watching it all the while wondering in the back of my mind why the network was showing football … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Weblog | 4 Comments

Kinda fun, but mostly a disaster

Posted on August 22, 2007 at 1:28 pm by psychophil

(alternate title: because what else is the internet for if not to bitch about things?) Last night was supposed to be Southern York County Community Night at the York Revolution game. This game was not included as part of our … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Weblog | Leave a comment

Rain Delay

Posted on August 22, 2007 at 8:46 am by flickr

Rain Delay, originally uploaded by psychophil. August 21st Double header. York Revolution v. Road Warriors at York. 2nd game rained out.

Posted in Baseball, Photography, Weblog | Leave a comment

Willpower? What’s that?

Posted on August 21, 2007 at 11:29 pm by psychophil

I walk into a Gamestop to buy the youngest daughter a birthday present (nintendogs) and end up walking out with one of these as well. What can I say… it was shiny. Really shiny. side note: My youngest daughter is … Continue reading →

Posted in Weblog | 3 Comments

links for 2007-08-21

Posted on August 21, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

Bears eat man at beer festival – CNN.com Only an idiot would jump into the bear cage (tags: beer)

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-20

Posted on August 20, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

How Do You Know When You’ve Run A Red Light? Throw out the driver’s handbook. There’s a new rule in town. When it comes to red light cameras there’s a special line that drivers can’t cross. Where is it? Here’s … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-18

Posted on August 18, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

Sales of craft beer bubble up For the first time ever, craft beer has exceeded more than a 5 percent dollar share of total beer sales (tags: beer) Houston men plead guilty in oil-for-food case The charges stemmed from oil … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-17

Posted on August 17, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

DailyTech – Major New Theory Proposed to Explain Global Warming Arctic Ocean Getting Warm; Seals Vanish and Icebergs Melt” –Washington Post headline, November 2, 1922. (tags: environment police) BBC NEWS | Europe | Russia throws out net piracy case (tags: … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-16

Posted on August 16, 2007 at 5:18 pm by del.icio.us

Suitably Flip: AFP: Fake, But Tear-Jerking (tags: politics photography photoshop) Wikipedia Editgate Here’s a page at Reddit.com set up by Wired magazine to keep track of interesting stuff revealed by the Wikiscanner (ht: LGF). In a lot of cases, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

Oriole Advocates

Posted on August 16, 2007 at 3:56 pm by psychophil

While at the York Revolution game the other night, I noticed a number of flyers around the stadium advertising the Oriole Advocates and their ‘Cardboard to Leather‘ program which collects used baseball equipment and ships it to Latin America. What … Continue reading →

Posted in Weblog | Leave a comment

AFP replaces caption lie with another lie

Posted on August 16, 2007 at 11:06 am by psychophil

In my del.icio.us post yesterday, I had a link to the story over at Little Green Footballs detailing the false caption that AFP released with one of its photos. Below is a screenshot of the photo along with the original … Continue reading →

Posted in Idiocy, Photography, Politics | 6 Comments

links for 2007-08-15

Posted on August 15, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

lgf: Magic Bullets Discovered in Sadr City by AFP Photographer Sometimes the propaganda is so obvious it’s almost funny. (tags: politics photography) Offerman Charged for Bat Assault Former major league All-Star Jose Offerman was charged with two counts of second-degree … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment

links for 2007-08-14

Posted on August 14, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

The $500,000 Bottle of Beer A full, sealed bottle of Allsopp’s Arctic Ale, from 1852, just sold on Ebay for $503,300 yesterday. Yes, you read that correctly. (tags: beer) The 10 Most Awesome Movies Hollywood Ever Killed (tags: movies) deputydog … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | 1 Comment

links for 2007-08-13

Posted on August 13, 2007 at 5:17 pm by del.icio.us

Bronze Age brew proves a vintage ale – Telegraph Bronze Age man was a bit of a boozer, according to a team of archaeologists who claim to have uncovered evidence of the world’s largest prehistoric brewing industry. (tags: beer) Former … Continue reading →

Posted in del.icio.us | Leave a comment