Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Homeland Insecurity, Stupid Criminals, -and- That Stinks!


Homeland Insecurity - snoozing NYC bridge guards fired
Stupid Criminals - man robs bank to get time away from nagging wife
That Stinks! - Bill targets pungent riders of Honolulu's transit system

On this day in history: September 2, 1945 - On the shelter deck of the USS Missouri in Yokohama harbor, 11 representatives of Emperor Hirohito sign the Instrument of Surrender.

Born on this day in history: September 2, 1966 - Salma Hayek (1966-) Born in Veracruz, Mexico, actress Selma Hayak got her break opposite Antonio Banderas in 1995's "Desperado." In 2002, Hayak produced and starred in "Frida," which made her the first Latin actress to be nominated for a Best Actress award. She is executive producer of the hit television series "Ugly Betty."

Scripture of the Day: I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. — Psalm 9:2

Video of the Day: Bacon Is Good for Me - submitted by Jay





Imagine my surprise when I noticed this notice while driving to my office this morning!



The Giant Olive The Giant Olive has been restored to its former beauty. One can only hope and pray that the scofflaws do not return to deface it again!

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