May Day – May Day

This is a two for the price of one blog post!  MAY DAY, MAY DAY is an international term used to seek aid or help.  You’ve heard it in the movies, on television and hopefully not ever on a ship, boat or plane on which you were traveling.  The origin of this universal plea for [...]

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Say NOPA to PIPA and SOPA!

New Yorkers were at it again! Occupy Wall Street hasn’t yet become a distant memory and once again the denizens of the City took to the streets to protest the proposed legislation surrounding internet  privacy and piracy – here they are!! All photos courtesy of Murray Head Related articles Short Disclaimer on SOPA and PIPA [...]

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AMUSE-BOUCHE du jour – The Penguins New Clothes

A couple of weeks ago, NBC News ran a story about penguins in New Zealand after an oil spill in the area (makes you want to quote Sarah Palin doesn’t it? “Drill baby drill“).  Anyway the oil spilled and the penguins got soaked in it.  In order to prevent the penguins from ingesting toxic oil [...]

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OCCUPY WALL ST- Photos from the Epicenter!

This week marks the month anniversary of Occupy Wall St.  So it’s tim e I gave it some press in the blog, after all…it began here!  At first, I, like millions of others, thought this fairly small group of protestors would hold a rally, probably march around and then go home.  NOT!  Like a virus, [...]

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UN General Assembly – A Week of Protests in NYC

There are way too many cars in NYC to begin with, not to mention people so just about anything can cause major gridlock and delays.  When the UN General Assembly is in session, not only do the dignitaries, ambassadors, consuls et al, amass – the protestors turn out in full force.  And what is being [...]

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Amuse Bouche du Jour – Conspiracy Theory Wednesday

e Did anyone watch the debate between the Republican wannabee Presidents last night?  Apparently Newt Gingrich had something to say about the questions the panel posed.  He scolded Harris  for “trying to get Republicans to fight with each other.”  Yes, why does the evil media want people at a debate to disagree?  He believes the questions [...]

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The LONGEST Blog Title Ever! CELEBRATE – ONLY IN NEW YORK- RED IS WHERE YOU FIND IT

I haven’t posted a blog in days and in trying to make up for it (lol), instead of writing 4 blogs at once I’m taking the easy way out and combining my FAB FOTO FRIDAY, CELEBRATE, ONLY in NEW YORK, and RED is Where You Find It all in ONE post.  Well after all it [...]

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John Cleese on “Terrorist Threat Levels Being Raised

My friend, Gail, sent me this great piece of British humor.  John Cleese, best known as a former Monty Python group member and star and writer of the highly-acclaimed Fawlty Towers, now bills himself as British writer, actor and tall person. I think from that you can get where this is going! He’s so damn [...]

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The Faces of Protest – Egyptians in New York City

The government of Egypt may have severed the digital communication between Egypt and the rest of the world, but Egyptians all over the world are standing up in solidarity for their country.  Here in the United States, there were protests and rallies in all the major cities; New York, Washington DC, Los Angeles. In front [...]

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Conspiracy Theory Wednesday – The Other Widow

    Week 17 – Delving into the COUP D’ETAT conspiracy is like peeling an onion, layer by layer.  The web of omissions, contradictions, deceptions, misconceptions and LIES unravels this theory week by week. Marina Oswald After Oswald’s arrest, his Russian-born wife, Marina, was quoted as saying, “Lee good man.  Lee not shoot anyone.”  For [...]

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