Archive for June, 2013

“Bagboy,” by the Pixies

Posted in Music on June 28, 2013 by RickNews

Their first new track in nine years.

You’re welcome.

Armed and Dangerous

Posted in General Interest on June 28, 2013 by RickNews

From Santa Ana, Cali, comes this heartwarming story: Seems a 58 year-old “gang member,” who weighs 425 pounds, got himself locked in the pokey…for sniffing a 10 year-old’s ARMPIT!

Read the full story here.

Suave this guy ain’t.

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Sunrise Sky

Posted in Photos on June 26, 2013 by RickNews

Shot with an iPhone 4S and photo-enhanced

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Patriots These Daze…

Posted in General Interest on June 26, 2013 by RickNews

Seems that the jig is up for NFL tight end, Aaron Hernandez, in the murder investigation of his “friend.” At least JC has–er, is on–AH’s back.

Read the story here.

 

He’s got Cappucino Christ on his back! Not guilty!

Moonrise Kingdom

Posted in Photos on June 22, 2013 by RickNews

The moon rises over the beach.

Shot with an iPhone 4S

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“If a Guy Hasn’t Got Any Gamble in Him, He Isn’t Worth a Crap.”

Posted in General Interest on June 14, 2013 by RickNews

One of my favorite blogs is The Selvedge Yard. Recently, the site’s master, JT, hammered-down on the throttle with a terrific post about one of America’s greatest heroes.

In the 1960s and ’70s, there wasn’t a bigger all-American badass than Evel Knievel. Wielding a Harley like a weapon, Knievel frequently roughed-up Grandpa Gravity. Check out the post here.

EK on the H-D.

No!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted in General Interest on June 13, 2013 by RickNews

Read this. Weep.

Like its namesake, this T-Rex is also extinct.

World’s Oldest “GQ”

Posted in General Interest on June 10, 2013 by RickNews

From the BBC comes a fascinating story of the “world’s first book of fashion,” which was created in the 1500s. One of the most surprising things is the person who created it: he was an accountant.

Check out the story here 

 

Schwarz had all his clothing custom-made, by hand.

Lines

Posted in Photos on June 2, 2013 by RickNews

Shot with an iPhone 4S

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