Category Archives: america

Only On Sundays

April 3, 2012 – 3:22 pm

Jan and Dean scored a big AM hit in 1964 with THE LITTLE OLD LADY FROM PASADENA. The song was based on the myth of Pasadena car salesmen pitching an old clunker as driven by an elderly widow only to go to church. The legend was based on truth, since in the 60s the LA […]

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Bonneville Salt Flats August 1972

April 3, 2012 – 11:02 am

In summer of 1967 I was a 15 year-old boy living on the South Shore of Boston. The newspapers and TV spoke about the youth people with long hair converging on San Francisco. These ‘hippies’ were the next step in the evolution of freedom. They preached peace and love. 3000 miles separated my body and […]

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Soi 6 Of The North

March 28, 2012 – 9:54 am

Tiffany’s in Sydney, Australia is considered the world’s best brothel by ca.askmen.com Nevada’s Bunny Ranch takes the silver medal with the bronze going to Relax in Hamburg, Germany. Bangkok’s Nana Plaza finished seventh, even though prostitution is not really legal in Thailand. Yesterday Canada took a giant step into the competition with the Ontario Court […]

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Defense Of The First Amendment

March 16, 2012 – 1:12 pm

“Pornography exists for the lonesome, the ugly, the fearful…It’s made for the losers.” The writer Rita Mae Brown found an unexpected ally in the fight against pornography this week, when GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum declared war on Internet Pornography. “America is suffering a pandemic of harm from pornography.” This declaration of future hostility against […]

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Spoiling For A Fight

March 5, 2012 – 7:03 pm

AIPAC or The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is holding its annual meeting in Washington to pressure President Barack Obama into militarily backing the Zionist nation launch a pre-emptive strike on Iran. The Israeli Prime Minister met with Obama at the White House to discuss their differences in strategy. According to the BBC Obama was […]

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