Archive | August 2012

Projectile Dysfunction

Russian Prime Minister Medvedev is furious over failed rocket/satellite launch

“Don’t Buy with me Argentina”

Argentina issues 100 peso note with image of Eva Peron on 60th anniversary of her death.

Winged Im-migration?

Vancouver resident, Kwok SING Lee, fined for trying to smuggle suitcase full of songbirds from China into Canada

If music be the fuel of sport, play on

Scientific studies prove that athletes who listen to music boost endurance and oxygen efficiency

Bees on a Plane!

Swarm of bees delays Delta Airlines Flight.
Queen says they were tired and  just wanted to use their frequent flyer miles.

Increasing numbers of younger and younger women turning to Botox injections

800% increase in use of anti-wrinkle toxin “Botox” in teenagers over past 4 years

“Pyro” Smart Meters

BC Hydro Smart Meter blamed for fire which destroyed home in Mission BC. Smart meters have been  linked to a large number of house fires.

Belarus Air Force Commander fired after Parachuting Teddy Bear Protest Stunt

Pro-Democracy Activists drop 789 teddy bears with parachutes and protest signs over Minsk. President Lukashenko is furious.

London’s Olympic Transit Woes Continue?

London Mayor Boris Johnson stuck on zipline during Olympic Promo Event.

Mission Accomplished: Hayden-go-seek

Mission B.C. swimmer, Brent Hayden, wins medal and redemption in London Olympics