Monthly Archives: October 2009

More Beauty from Pattaya

October 9, 2009 – 11:44 pm

Thanks to www.pattaya-addicts.com For a related article click on this URL https://www.mangozeen.com/2009/07/01/pattaya/return-to-babylon.htm

By Peter | Posted in Beauty | Comments (0)

Obama Say What

October 9, 2009 – 10:09 pm

Captain Sensible from the Damned garnered a solo hit with his pseudo-punk rap song SAY WOT and this morning President Obama must have greeted the news of his winning the Nobel Peace Prize by quoting Captain Sensible verbatim albeit sans the English accent, “Say Wot?” I had to say the same thing. Shock and what […]

By Peter | Posted in peace | Comments (0)

Elect William Thompson Mayor of New York

October 8, 2009 – 7:39 am

The present mayor of New York is 68. His re-election campaign will spent nearly the same number in millions to defeat his unknown Democratic challenger William Thompson. $66 million on TV ads and campaign workers. Mayor Bloomberg likes his job so much that the majority of that money is his own. Many New Yorkers feel […]

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Abandon Ye Phones

October 8, 2009 – 7:18 am

As a child of the 1950s a telephone in every house was a miracle touted by our nation. My father worked for New England Telephone and our home was blessed with six phones. Only one line, but six phones including three svelte Princess phones. My older brother and I never spoke on those, but we […]

By Peter | Posted in technology | Comments (0)

HEART FULL OF STONE Yardbirds

October 7, 2009 – 10:38 pm

The Yardbirds were not the Beatles. No one in the Fab Four came close to imitating the Yardbirds sound even with the help of George Martin. Garage punks hated the Beatles. I was one of them. We loved the scene in Antonioni’s BLOW-UP when David Hemming goes to a concert and fight over Jeff Beck’s […]

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