Monthly Archives: November 2011
[Translate] Adding to a previous post, more information has been shed on the health of the Vikings most recent injured players. According to Jim Souhan of the Star Tribune (@souhanstrib), and Tom Pelisserro of 1500espn.com (@TomPelisserro), Minnesota Vikings WR Michael Jenkins suffered a torn meniscus and will require surgery. The release of this news adds more...
[Translate] Chester McGlocktonThe news that Oakland Raiders Legend Chester McGlockton passed away this Wednesday morning at the age of 42 of a heart attack reached this blogger via Facebook just a moment ago. The first memory was of meeting Mr. McGlockton when he came to the Oakland Mayor’s Office in 1997, and then Oakland Mayor Elihu Harris invited me to join...
[Translate] As Nikky Raney explained here at Zennie62, Comedian Patrice O’Neal passed away at the young age of 41 of complications due to diabetes and stroke. He was just 41 years old. Patrice Oneal On ABC’s The Viewhosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar,Elisabeth Hasselbeck, and Sherri Shepherd talked about Patrice O’Neal’s passing, and Ms. Shepherd....
[Translate] Well, it’s certainly about that time. For Minnesota Vikings fans; when it rains, it pours. Yesterday afternoon, the Minnesota Vikings added four additional players to the Injured Reserve. While this would not typically be a concern for teams this late in the season, the nature of the injuries, and the players added to the list were quite puzzling. First...
[Translate] The Occupy Movement got new steam as over 200 people were arrested last night after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa did a head-fake, first saying on Monday that there was no timetable to clear the Occupy LA encampment, then on Tuesday proving that there was a timetable after all and ordering police to clear the encampment. Here’s what happened...
[Translate] There’s an idea from certain racist types that this blogger was blocked from posting at the SF Chronicle website because of “ties” to a “Chevron operative.” That’s bullshit. What the truth is, is that the new SFGate.com executive director Alana Nguyen did not, by her own written admission, like my take on the Rick Perry...
